عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
UG444 .E6413 2009
UG444
.
E6413
2009
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
9789004174108
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
2-13633
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Other Title Information
: siege and its manifestations in the ancient Near East
First Statement of Responsibility
/ by Israel Eph'al.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
; Boston
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Brill
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvii, 211 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill, maps
Dimensions
; 25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Culture and history of the ancient Near East ;
Volume Designation
v. 36
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Two printings were published in 2009; one had only the first 113 pages and was probably an error, and the other had 211 pages, with two additional chapters (4 and 5) which match the tables of contents (p. [x-xi) and bibliography and indexes.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Ch 1 Introduction -- What is siege warfare -- Purpose of the book and method of discussion -- Ch 2 Sources -- Literary sources -- Non-literary documents -- Artistic representations of siege warfare -- Archaeological evidence -- Ch 3 Military aspects -- Blockade -- Breakthrough -- Ch 4 Legal and economic aspects -- Introduction -- Babylonian siege documents -- Documents of siege and hardship from Emar -- Legal significance of the hardship formulae -- "Charitable deeds" -- Ch 5 Social aspects -- Between man and God -- Public life.
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UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Ke-ʻir netsurah.
Language (when part of a heading)
English.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Siege warfare - Middle East.
Sieges - Middle East.
Military art and science - Middle East - History.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
UG444
Book number
.
E6413
2009
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Eph'al, Israel.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20100810160635.0
BL
129675
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