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Cuneiform texts and the writing of history

Marc Van de Mieroop · 1999

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Marc Van De Mieroop considers the political, social, and economic conditions that these texts illuminate as well as the way historians have used these sources to validate their readings of particular historical events. Filled with examples taken from the entirety of Mesopotamian history, Cuneiform Texts and the Writing of History offers readers insight into how we have come to learn about this fascinating chapter of the human past.-publisher description.

Book details

Year
1999
Language
English
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Editions
1
Pages
216
ISBN
9781280151064

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