The Royal City Of Susa: Ancient Near Eastern Treasures In The Louvre
"The ancient city of Susa (biblical Shushan) lay at the edge of the Iranian plateau, not far from the great cities of Mesopotamia. A strategically located and vital center, Susa absorbed diverse influences and underwent great political fluctuations during the several thousand years of history....
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"The ancient city of Susa (biblical Shushan) lay at the edge of the Iranian plateau, not far from the great cities of Mesopotamia. A strategically located and vital center, Susa absorbed diverse influences and underwent great political fluctuations during the several thousand years of history. When French archaeologists began to excavate its site in the nineteenth century, the astonishing abundance of finds greatly expanded out understanding of the ancient Near East......"
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780810964228 (0810964228)
Edition language: English
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