Writing History and Early Literature
Although writing has been around for many generations, few people are aware of its primeval origins.
May 13, 2012
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Eliot Elwar
Croesus of Lydia Wealthiest King in the Ancient Near East
King Croesus emerges from ancient history as a tragic figure whose great wealth blinded him and led to the downfall of his kingdom.
Mar 25, 2012
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Michael Streich
Ugarit; Trading Emporium of the Near East
During the Late Bronze Age one of the most important cities of the Near East was the Syrian coastal city of Ugarit.
Dec 11, 2011
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Robert McRoberts
Hattussili – King of the Hittites
In the final decades of the 17th century BCE a new kingdom was born in Anatolia.
Sep 10, 2011
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Robert McRoberts
The Hittite Royal Court and Government
Traditionally based in the Central Anatolian city of Hattusha the Hittite Royal Family served as the core of the kingdom's government.
Aug 28, 2011
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Robert McRoberts
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