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245 10 a| Letters of the great kings of the ancient Near East :b| the royal correspondence of the late Bronze Age /c| Trevor Bryce.;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Routledge,c| 2003.;

300 a| xi, 253 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-243) and index.;

505 0 a| Setting the scene. The main players: the five great kingdoms. The interaction of the players: imperial administration and international relationships -- The letters and their themes. Letters and messengers. The club of royal brothers. Gift-exchanges. The marriage market. Sending for the doctor -- Historical episodes. The Syrian principalities. The warlords of Amurru. Hittite frontier correspondence. An extraordinary request. Letter to a Mycenaean king. The elusive Urhi-teshub -- Last days.;

651 0 a| Middle Eastx| Historyy| To 622v| Sources.=| ^A1240062;

651 0 a| Middle Eastx| Kings and rulersv| Correspondence.=| ^A26076;

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Letters of the great kings of the ancient Near East : the royal correspondence of the late Bronze Age / Trevor Bryce.

Author/creator	Bryce, Trevor, 1940-
Format	Book
Publication Info	London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Description	xi, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Middle East--History. --To 622. --Sources. Middle East--Kings and rulers. --Correspondence.

Contents	Setting the scene. The main players: the five great kingdoms. The interaction of the players: imperial administration and international relationships -- The letters and their themes. Letters and messengers. The club of royal brothers. Gift-exchanges. The marriage market. Sending for the doctor -- Historical episodes. The Syrian principalities. The warlords of Amurru. Hittite frontier correspondence. An extraordinary request. Letter to a Mycenaean king. The elusive Urhi-teshub -- Last days.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-243) and index.
LCCN	2003009879
ISBN	041525857X (hardcover)

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