The Pax Assyriaca: The Historical Evolution of Civilisations and Archaeology of Empires
Author | : Benjamin Toro |
Publisher | : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2022-02-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781789690637 |
ISBN-13 | : 1789690633 |
Rating | : 4/5 (633 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Pax Assyriaca: The Historical Evolution of Civilisations and Archaeology of Empires written by Benjamin Toro and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2022-02-24 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of the evolutionary process of ancient civilisations stresses the complementarity between theoretical principles and the relevant historical and archaeological evidence. Taking its approach from World Systems Theory, it focuses on the origin, development and collapse of the first, ‘Near Eastern’, stage of the ‘Central Civilisation’.