Ugarit: The History and Legacy of the Kingdom of Ugarit in the Ancient Near East 3688850810

The Interpretation of Dreams in the Ancient Near East 9781463213480

Oppenheim’s foundational study on dreams and their interpretation in the Ancient Near East has long been a standard text

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Antiquity Imagined: The Remarkable Legacy of Egypt and the Ancient Near East 9780755624447, 9781784532758

Outsiders have long attributed to the Middle East, and especially to ancient Egypt, meanings that go way beyond the rati

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The Ancient Gods: The History and Diffusion of Religion in the Ancient Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean

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The City of Ugarit at Tell Ras Shamra 9781575065144

In 1929, a farmer accidentally discovered a tomb near the Mediterranean coast of Syria, about 12 km north of the modern

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Laws in the Bible and in Early Rabbinic Collections: The Legal Legacy of the Ancient Near East 9781608999460, 1608999467

The remarkable discovery of ancient Near Eastern law collections or "codes," beginning with the Laws of Hammur

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The Assyrians: The History of the Most Prominent Empire of the Ancient Near East

*Includes pictures *Discusses Assyrian military tactics, religious practices, and more *Includes ancient Assyrian accoun

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Saqqara: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Egyptian Necropolis near Memphis

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents Afri

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Ugarit and Minoan Crete: The Bearing of their Texts on the Origins of Western Culture 1630820423

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Studies in the History of the Near East 9781136273315, 0714629847

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A History of the Animal World in the Ancient Near East 9004121269, 9789004121263

This title concerns man's contact with the animal world: sacrifice, sacred animals, diet, and domestication. Chapte

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