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Discover the immense scope of the Achaemenid Persian Empire with 'A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire.' This detailed two-volume set is an essential resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the first world empire. Delve into the political, cultural, social, economic, and religious history that shaped the Achaemenid Empire, recognized as one of the most influential empires in ancient history.
With ISBN 9781119174288 and published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 2021, this brand-new collection spans 1744 pages featuring contributions from renowned experts in the field. Each chapter provides a comprehensive analysis, ensuring balanced coverage of the entire empire, which extended from Anatolia and Egypt to northern India and Central Asia.
'A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire' not only examines written testimonies but also integrates material culture, offering a rich context for understanding this complex civilization. Explore the multifaceted nature of administration, economy, and society in the Achaemenid period, along with insightful discussions on communication, art, science, and religion. This work provides a panoramic view that is crucial for understanding the lasting legacy of the Achaemenids and their profound influence on subsequent historical developments. Whether you are a scholar or an enthusiast, this comprehensive overview serves as an invaluable addition to your library on ancient empires and Persian history.
With ISBN 9781119174288 and published by John Wiley & Sons Inc in 2021, this brand-new collection spans 1744 pages featuring contributions from renowned experts in the field. Each chapter provides a comprehensive analysis, ensuring balanced coverage of the entire empire, which extended from Anatolia and Egypt to northern India and Central Asia.
'A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire' not only examines written testimonies but also integrates material culture, offering a rich context for understanding this complex civilization. Explore the multifaceted nature of administration, economy, and society in the Achaemenid period, along with insightful discussions on communication, art, science, and religion. This work provides a panoramic view that is crucial for understanding the lasting legacy of the Achaemenids and their profound influence on subsequent historical developments. Whether you are a scholar or an enthusiast, this comprehensive overview serves as an invaluable addition to your library on ancient empires and Persian history.