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Sargon Ii, King Of Assyria (Archaeology And Biblical Studies) - 9781628371772
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A critical resource that traces the reign of Sargon in context Josette Elayi's book is the only existing biography of Sargon II, the famous Assyrian king, who was a megalomaniac and a warlord. Elayi addresses such important questions, including what was his precise role in the disappearance of the kingdom of Israel; how did Sargon II succeed in enlarging the borders of the Assyrian Empire by several successful campaigns; how did he organize his empire (administration, trade, agriculture, libraries), and what was the so-called sin of Sargon? Features: Interpretations of decisive events during the life and reign of the Assyrian king An evaluation of Sargon II s reign Maps, tables, and illustrations
- | Author: Josette Elayi
- | Publisher: SBL Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 07, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 310 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/History
- | ISBN-10: 1628371773
- | ISBN-13: 9781628371772
- Author:
- Josette Elayi
- Publisher:
- SBL Press
- Publication Date:
- Jul 07, 2017
- Number of pages:
- 310 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/History
- ISBN-10:
- 1628371773
- ISBN-13:
- 9781628371772