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Who’s Who in the Ancient Near East

Who’s Who in the Ancient Near East

Gwendolyn Leick

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1999
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Historia
ISBN:
9780415132305

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From Palestine to Iran and from Alexander the Great to Zechariah, Who’s Who in the Ancient Near East presents a unique and comprehensive reference guide for all those with an interest in the ancient history of the area.

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