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050 0 $aDS99.D3$bP58 1987
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100 1 $aPitard, Wayne Thomas.
245 10 $aAncient Damascus :$ba historical study of the Syrian city-state from earliest times until its fall to the Assyrians in 732 B.C.E. /$cby Wayne T. Pitard.
260 0 $aWinona Lake, Ind. :$bEisenbrauns,$c1987.
300 $aviii, 230 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aRevision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.--Harvard University, 1982).
500 $aIncludes indexes.
504 $aBibliography: p. [193]-218.
505 0 $a1. Introduction -- Previous research on Ancient Damascus -- The names of Damascus and the kingdoms it ruled -- Archaeological evidence from the earliest periods -- 2. The land of Apum in the Middle Bronze Age -- The areas of Damascus during the Middle Bronze Age -- Is the area of Apum-Damascus mentioned in the Mari archive? -- 3. The Land of Upi during the Late Bronze Age -- The first part of the Late Bronze Age -- The Amarna period -- The final years of the Late Bronze Age -- 4. Damascus and the monarchs of United Israel -- The origins of the Aramaeans -- The Aramaeans and Souther Syria -- Damascus and David of Israel -- Damascus during the reign of Solomon -- 5. Aram-Damascus from Rezon to the usurpation of Hazael (ca. 931-844/42 B.C.E.) -- The successors of Rezon -- The etymology of Hezion -- Tab-Ramman -- Bir-Hadad I -- Ahab and the kings of Damascus -- The Assyrian sources for the reign of Hadad-idr -- The death of Hada-idr and the rise of Hazael -- The Bir-Hadad Stela -- Conclusion -- 6. Aram-Damascus from the rise of Hazael to the fall of the city in 732 B.C.E. -- The reign of Hazael -- The reign of Bir-Hadad III, Son of Hazael -- Aram during the second quarter of the eighth century -- The final years of independent Aram -- Epilogue.
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aPitard, Wayne Thomas.$tAncient Damascus.$dWinona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, 1987$w(OCoLC)568764444
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