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Raiders of the Bronze Age Collapse

The Sea Peoples in Legend, History, and Archaeology

by R Jay Driskill ...

Narrated by Digital Voice R Jay E ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Sunset in Bronze
Unabridged

5 hours 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unraveling History's Greatest Maritime MysteryWho were the mysterious Sea Peoples who brought down the Bronze Age world? For over a century, archaeologists and historians have debated the identity of these enigmatic raiders who appeared from the Mediterranean around 1200 BCE, toppling empires and reshaping civilization itself.In this groundbreaking ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unraveling History's Greatest Maritime MysteryWho were the mysterious Sea Peoples who brought down the Bronze Age world? For over a century, archaeologists and historians have debated the identity of these enigmatic raiders who appeared from the Mediterranean around 1200 BCE, toppling empires and reshaping civilization itself.In this groundbreaking
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Raiders of the Bronze Age Collapse: The Sea Peoples in Legend, History, and Archaeology

Sunset in Bronze, #2

by R Jay Driskill ...

Series Book 2 - Sunset in Bronze
Unraveling History's Greatest Maritime MysteryWho were the mysterious Sea Peoples who brought down the Bronze Age world? For over a century, archaeologists and historians have debated the identity of these enigmatic raiders who appeared from the Mediterranean around 1200 BCE, toppling empires and reshaping civilization itself.In this groundbreaking investigation, archaeologist R Jay Driskill ... Read more

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Unraveling History's Greatest Maritime MysteryWho were the mysterious Sea Peoples who brought down the Bronze Age world? For over a century, archaeologists and historians have debated the identity of these enigmatic raiders who appeared from the Mediterranean around 1200 BCE, toppling empires and reshaping civilization itself.In this groundbreaking investigation, archaeologist R Jay Driskill
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Kings of Stone

The Hittite Enigma

by R Jay Driskill ...

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Series Audiobook 1 - Sunset in Bronze
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9 hours 44 min

Drawing on decades of archaeological and philological discoveries, Archaeologist R Jay Driskill, presents a comprehensive history of the Hittite Empire. Once a forgotten civilization, the Hittites emerged from obscurity to stand as a formidable power in the ancient Near East, rivaling Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria.In "Kings of Stone: The Hittite Enigma," Driskill synthesizes a century of ... Read more

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Drawing on decades of archaeological and philological discoveries, Archaeologist R Jay Driskill, presents a comprehensive history of the Hittite Empire. Once a forgotten civilization, the Hittites emerged from obscurity to stand as a formidable power in the ancient Near East, rivaling Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria.In "Kings of Stone: The Hittite Enigma," Driskill synthesizes a century of
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1177 B.C.

The Year Civilization Collapsed: Revised and Updated

by Eric H. Cline ...

Series series Turning Points in Ancient History
A bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapseIn 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an abrupt and ... Read more

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A bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapseIn 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an abrupt and
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When Women Ruled the World

Six Queens of Egypt

by Kara Cooney ...

This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today.Female rulers are a rare phenomenon--but thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt, women reigned supreme. Regularly, repeatedly, and with impunity, queens like Hatshepsut, Nefertiti, ... Read more

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This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today.Female rulers are a rare phenomenon--but thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt, women reigned supreme. Regularly, repeatedly, and with impunity, queens like Hatshepsut, Nefertiti,
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After 1177 B.C.

The Survival of Civilizations

by Eric H. Cline ...

Series series Turning Points in Ancient History
**In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever“A landmark book: lucid, deep, and insightful. . . . You cannot understand human civilization and self-organization without studying what happened on, before, and after 1177 ... Read more

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**In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever“A landmark book: lucid, deep, and insightful. . . . You cannot understand human civilization and self-organization without studying what happened on, before, and after 1177
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Mesopotamia

The Invention of the City

by Gwendolyn Leick ...

Situated in an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations, though it is still relatively unknown. Yet, over 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia, the very first cities were created. This is the first book to reveal how life was lived in ten Mesopotamian cities: from Eridu, the Mesopotamian Eden, to that potent symbol of decadence, Babylon - the ... Read more

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Situated in an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations, though it is still relatively unknown. Yet, over 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia, the very first cities were created. This is the first book to reveal how life was lived in ten Mesopotamian cities: from Eridu, the Mesopotamian Eden, to that potent symbol of decadence, Babylon - the
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Ancient Assyria

A Very Short Introduction

by Karen Radner ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner sketches the history of Assyria from city state to empire, from the early 2nd millennium BC to the end of the 7th century BC. Since the archaeological rediscovery of Assyria in the mid-19th century, its cities have been excavated extensively in Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Israel, ... Read more

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Assyria was one of the most influential kingdoms of the Ancient Near East. In this Very Short Introduction, Karen Radner sketches the history of Assyria from city state to empire, from the early 2nd millennium BC to the end of the 7th century BC. Since the archaeological rediscovery of Assyria in the mid-19th century, its cities have been excavated extensively in Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Israel,
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The Early History of the Ancient Near East, 9000–2000 B.C.

by Hans J. Nissen, Kenneth J. Northcott ...

Translated by Elzabeth Lutzeier ...

A much-needed overview of 7000 years of development in the ancient Near East from the beginning of settled life to formation of the first regional states.Hans Nissen's approach to the study of Mesopotamian civilization differs markedly from conventional orientations, which impose a sharp division between prehistoric and historic, literate, periods. Nissen argues that this approach is too rigid to ... Read more

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A much-needed overview of 7000 years of development in the ancient Near East from the beginning of settled life to formation of the first regional states.Hans Nissen's approach to the study of Mesopotamian civilization differs markedly from conventional orientations, which impose a sharp division between prehistoric and historic, literate, periods. Nissen argues that this approach is too rigid to
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The Good Kings

Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World

by Kara Cooney ...

Written in the tradition of historians like Stacy Schiff and Amanda Foreman who find modern lessons in ancient history, this provocative narrative explores the lives of five remarkable pharaohs who ruled Egypt with absolute power, shining a new light on the country's 3,000-year empire and its meaning today. ... Read more

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Written in the tradition of historians like Stacy Schiff and Amanda Foreman who find modern lessons in ancient history, this provocative narrative explores the lives of five remarkable pharaohs who ruled Egypt with absolute power, shining a new light on the country's 3,000-year empire and its meaning today.
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Greater Ethiopia

The Evolution of a Multiethnic Society

by Donald N. Levine ...

Greater Ethiopia combines history, anthropology, and sociology to answer two major questions. Why did Ethiopia remain independent under the onslaught of European expansionism while other African political entities were colonized? And why must Ethiopia be considered a single cultural region despite its political, religious, and linguistic diversity?Donald Levine's interdisciplinary study makes a ... Read more

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Greater Ethiopia combines history, anthropology, and sociology to answer two major questions. Why did Ethiopia remain independent under the onslaught of European expansionism while other African political entities were colonized? And why must Ethiopia be considered a single cultural region despite its political, religious, and linguistic diversity?Donald Levine's interdisciplinary study makes a
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Ancient Egyptian Warfare

Tactics, Weaponry and Ideology of the Pharaohs

by Ian Shaw ...

Series series Casemate Short History
A concise introduction to the military history of Ancient Egypt, from battle tactics to weaponry and more.The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts—including bows, axes, and chariots—means that it is possible to track the changing nature of Egyptian military technology from the Neolithic period up to the Iron Age, and identify equipment and ideas adopted from other civilizations of the ... Read more

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A concise introduction to the military history of Ancient Egypt, from battle tactics to weaponry and more.The excellent preservation of Egyptian artifacts—including bows, axes, and chariots—means that it is possible to track the changing nature of Egyptian military technology from the Neolithic period up to the Iron Age, and identify equipment and ideas adopted from other civilizations of the
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