Brotherhood of kings : how international relations shaped the ancient Near East /
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Call Number: DS62.23 .P64 2010
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| 100 | 1 | |a Podany, Amanda H., |e author | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Brotherhood of kings : |b how international relations shaped the ancient Near East / |c Amanda H. Podany. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c 2010. | |
| 300 | |a xxiv, 398 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The first evidence for diplomacy ("I am your brother and you are my brother") -- Traders and ships from distant lands ("At the wharf of Akkad he made moor ships") -- War and allegiance ("I have always done good things for him and his heart knows the good deeds that I have done for him") -- Long journeys away from home ("Who is there who would sell lapis lazuli?") -- Attack on Babylon by a distant enemy ("I sent to a far-off land") -- A clash between expanding empires ("Prepare yourselves! Make your weapons ready! For one will engage in combat with that wretched foe in the morning") -- Diplomatic overtures between the great powers ("A notable event! The like of this occurrence had not been heard of since the time of the demigods") -- Brother kings united and at peace ("My brother, whom I love and who loves me") -- Diplomatic marriages ("We, between us, are one, the Hurrian land and the land of Egypt") -- Luxury goods from everywhere ("The gold is much. Among the kings there are brotherhood, amity, peace, and good relations") -- A crisis in the brotherhood ("My father became hostile") -- The end of an empire and the restoration of peace ("My ancestors and your ancestors made a mutual declaration of friendship"). | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Alliances |x History |y To 1500. |9 14635 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ambassadors |z Middle East |x History |y To 1500. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a International relations |x History |y To 1500. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x History |y To 622. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Foreign relations. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Commerce |x History. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Kings and rulers. | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
| 942 | |c BK |2 lcc | ||