History of Assurbanipal, Translated From the Cuneiform Inscriptions

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018

1330470982 / 9781330470985

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and reign of a prominent Assyrian king, offering a meticulously researched account based on ancient cuneiform inscriptions and historical documents. The author meticulously pieces together fragments of the king's annals, royal correspondence, and inscriptions on various cylinders and tablets to present a comprehensive narrative of his rule. Set against the backdrop of the Assyrian Empire's vast expanse and complex political landscape, the book explores the king's rise to power, military campaigns, and interactions with neighboring kingdoms such as Egypt, Ethiopia, and Elam. The author delves into the intricacies of ancient Near Eastern geopolitics, shedding light on the king's strategies for maintaining control over a sprawling empire and navigating the challenges of regional power struggles. Beyond military conquests, the book examines the king's role as a patron of arts and culture, highlighting his efforts in temple construction and the preservation of knowledge through the collection of cuneiform tablets. The author also delves into the king's religious beliefs and practices, exploring the significance of Assyrian deities and their influence on royal decision-making. Through a meticulous analysis of primary sources, this book offers valuable insights into the life of an Assyrian king, his impact on the ancient Near East, and the complexities of imperial rule in the 7th century BC. The author's comprehensive approach provides a nuanced understanding of a pivotal period in Assyrian history, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the empire's lasting legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Título
History of Assurbanipal, Translated From the Cuneiform Inscriptions
Autor
King of Assyria Ashurbanipal
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2018
Estado
New
Tipo de libro
print-on-demand item
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1330470982
ISBN 13
9781330470985
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Ancient World History

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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