Assyrian Historiography: A Source Study - Couverture souple

Olmstead, A. T.

 
9781444433036: Assyrian Historiography: A Source Study

Synopsis

"Assyrian Historiography: A Source Study" by Albert Ten Eyck Olmstead is a scholarly work that delves into the history and sources of Assyrian historical writings. Olmstead's book offers a comprehensive examination of the ancient Assyrian civilization and their approach to recording and preserving their history. Through a meticulous analysis of various inscriptions, texts, and artifacts, the author provides valuable insights into how the Assyrians documented their past. The book explores the key themes, styles, and purposes of Assyrian historiography, shedding light on the political, cultural, and religious aspects of the Assyrian society. Olmstead's work is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the ancient Near East, offering a deep understanding of the Assyrian civilization's contributions to historiography.

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