Companion to Ancient Near East

A Companion to the Ancient Near East offers students and general readers a comprehensive overview of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the conquests of Alexander the Great.

• Covers the civilizations of the Sumerians, Hittites, Babylonians, Assyrians, Israelites and Persians
• Places particular emphasis on social and cultural history
• Covers the legacy of the Ancient Near East in the medieval and modern worlds
• Provides a useful bibliographical guide to this field of study

Author: Daniel C. Snell
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 10/01/2007
Pages: 560
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.13lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.78w x 1.59d
ISBN: 9781405160018

About the Author
Daniel C. Snell is L. J. Semrod Presidential Professor of History at the University of Oklahoma. His books include Life in the Ancient Near East (1997), A Workbook of Cuneiform Signs (1979), The E.A. Hoffman Collection and Other American Collections (1979), Ledgers and Prices (1982), Twice Told Proverbs (1993) and Flight and Freedom in the Ancient Near East (2001).