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  Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture (Hardback) By (author) Walter Burkert

  

  

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  Short Description for Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis Traverses the ancient world's three great centres of cultural exchange - Babylonian Nineveh, Egyptian Memphis, and Iranian Persepolis - to situate classical Greece in its proper historical place, at the Western margin of a Near Eastern-Aegean cultural community that emerged in the Bronze Age and expanded westward in the first millennium BC.
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  • Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Published: 17 November 2004
  • Format: Hardback 192 pages
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  • Categories: Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval | Cultural Studies | Social & Cultural Anthropology | European History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE
  • ISBN 13: 9780674014893 ISBN 10: 0674014898
  • Sales rank: 949,467

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• This book traverses the ancient world's three great centres of cultural exchange - Babylonian Nineveh, Egyptian Memphis, and Iranian Persepolis - to situate classical Greece in its proper historical place, at the Western margin of a more comprehensive Near Eastern-Aegean cultural community that emerged in the Bronze Age and expanded westward in the first millennium B.C.