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$aDS59$b.A53 2015 |
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$aAncient world (2700 B.C.E.- c.500 C.E.) /$ceditor, Michael Shally-Jensen. |
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$a1st ed. |
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$aIpswich, MA :$bSalem Press a division of EBSCO Information Services ;$aAmenia, NY :$bGrey House Publishing,$cc2015. |
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$axiii, 289 p. ;$c27 cm. |
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$aDefining documents in world history |
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$aIncludes Appendixes: Chronological list ; webresources ; Bibliography ; Index. |
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$aMesopotamia. Umma and Lagash, Sumer ; "A hymn to Inana" ; The advice of an Akkadian father to his son ; Proverbs from Sumer ; Code of Hammurabi ; Enuma Elish, the Babylonian creation ; Babylonian proverbs ; From the Epic of Gilgamesh -- Egypt and environs. "A hymn of praise to Ra when he riseth" ; "Hymn to Osiris," from the Egyptian Book of the Dead ; Description of the Ethiopians ; The selection of Aspalta as king of Kush -- Asia: China and India. Excerpt from The Art of War, Chapter 1 ; The Doctrine of the Mean, Section 2 ; Excerpts from the Dao De Jing ; "Lessons for women" ; The edicts of King Ashoka ; The duties of a king, from the Arthashastra ; The laws of Manu, Chapter 1 ; Excerpt from the Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1 -- Greece. Excerpts from the Law Code of Gortyn, Ancient Crete ; Pericles' funeral oration ; Excerpt from the History of the Peloponnesian War ; Excerpt from Anabasis, or "March up country" ; The Athenian Constitution, Section 1 ; Requirements for a physician ; Excerpt from "The training of children" ; Gladiator games in the reign of Emperor Caligula -- Rome. Advice for keeping slaves in Ancient Rome ; Letter from Cicero to Atticus ; The Romans destroy the temple at Jerusalem ; Vespasian's triumph following the vanquishing of the Jews ; A tour of Ancient Rome ; Seeking advice from Emperor Trajan regarding the Christians ; Excerpt of Meditations, Book 1 ; Description of the devastation of Rome -- Distant lands. Description of the Druids ; A fourth-century description of the Huns ; Dining with Attila the Hun ; Creation story of the Maya, from the Popol Vuh -- Appendixes. Chronological list ; Web resources ; Bibliography ; Index. |
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$aHistory, Ancient. |
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$aCivilization, Ancient. |
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$aHistory, Ancient$vSources. |
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$aCivilization, Ancient$vSources. |
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651
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$aMesopotamia$xHistory$vSources. |
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651
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$aEgypt$xHistory$yTo 332 B.C.$vSources. |
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651
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$aGreece$xHistory$yTo 146 B.C$vSources. |
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651
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$aRome$xHistory$yTo 510 B.C$vSources. |
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651
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$aChina$xHistory$yTo 221 B.C$vSources. |
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651
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$aIndia$xHistory$yTo 324 B.C$vSources. |
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$aPrimary sources.$2lcgft |
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$aShally-Jensen, Michael. |
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$iOnline version:$tAncient world (2700 B.C.E.- c.500 C.E.).$dIpswich, MA : Salem Press a division of EBSCO Information Services ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, c2015. |
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$aDefining documents in world history. |
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$uhttps://online.salempress.com/doi/book/10.3331/ddanc$yClick for access to full text electronic version of this title. |
