The Correspondence of the Kings of Ur An Epistolary History of an Ancient Mesopotamian Kingdom |
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Author:
| Michalowski, Piotr |
Series title: | Mesopotamian Civilizations Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57506-194-8 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $194.00 |
Book Description:
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The Correspondence of the Kings of Ur is a collection of literary letters between the Ur III monarchs and their high officials at the end of the third millennium B.C. The letters cover topics of royal authority and proper governance, defense of frontier regions, and the ultimate disintegration of the empire and represent the largest ......
The Correspondence of the Kings of Ur is a collection of literary letters between the Ur III monarchs and their high officials at the end of the third millennium B.C. The letters cover topics of royal authority and proper governance, defense of frontier regions, and the ultimate disintegration of the empire and represent the largest ......