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001 2003009879
003 DLC
005 20061102082008.0
008 030428s2003 enkab b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aDS62.23$b.B79 2003
082 00 $a935/.02$221
084 $a15.51$2bcl
100 1 $aBryce, Trevor,$d1940-
245 10 $aLetters of the great kings of the ancient Near East :$bthe royal correspondence of the late Bronze Age /$cTrevor Bryce.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2003.
300 $axi, 253 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-243) and index.
505 0 $aSetting the scene. The main players: the five great kingdoms. The interaction of the players: imperial administration and international relationships -- The letters and their themes. Letters and messengers. The club of royal brothers. Gift-exchanges. The marriage market. Sending for the doctor -- Historical episodes. The Syrian principalities. The warlords of Amurru. Hittite frontier correspondence. An extraordinary request. Letter to a Mycenaean king. The elusive Urhi-teshub -- Last days.
651 0 $aMiddle East$xHistory$yTo 622$vSources.
651 0 $aMiddle East$xKings and rulers$vCorrespondence.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2003009879-d.html