Democracy's ancient ancestors: Mari and early collective governance

Daniel E. Fleming examines the political landscape of the ancient Near East through the archive of over 3000 letters found in the royal palace of Mari. These letters display a rich diversity of political actors, encompassing major kingdoms, smaller states and various tribal towns.

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Main Author: Fleming, Daniel E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2004
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Summary:Daniel E. Fleming examines the political landscape of the ancient Near East through the archive of over 3000 letters found in the royal palace of Mari. These letters display a rich diversity of political actors, encompassing major kingdoms, smaller states and various tribal towns.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-343) and indexes
Physical Description:XXIII, 359 S. Kt.
ISBN:0521828856

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