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Imperial peripheries in the Neo-Assyrian period

Title
Imperial peripheries in the Neo-Assyrian period / edited by Craig W. Tyson and Virginia R. Herrmann.
Publication
Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2018]

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Additional Authors
  • Tyson, Craig W. (Craig William), 1976-
  • Herrmann, Virginia Rimmer
Description
xxii, 297 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Summary
"Highlighting strategies that the Neo-Assyrian Empire applied to manage its massive and diverse empire. Examining various ways those strategies were received by subjects close and far from the center. Studies illustrate how responses to aggression, economic policies, cultural influences differed remarkably demonstrating both destructive and constructive empire roles"--
Subject
  • To 1500
  • Imperialism > History > To 1500
  • Antiquities
  • Imperialism
  • Politics and government
  • Grenzgebiet
  • Nachbarstaat
  • Assyrie > 746-612 av. J.-C. (Sargonides) > Impérialisme
  • Assyria > Politics and government
  • Assyria > History
  • Assyria > Antiquities
  • Middle East > Assyria
  • Assyrien
  • Assyrie > Histoire
  • Assyria (former nation/state/empire)
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: The construction of the imperial periphery in Neo-Assyrian studies / Virginia R. Herrmann and Craig W. Tyson -- At the root of the matter: the middle Assyrian prelude to empire / Bleda S. Düring -- Empire of conflict, empire of compromise: the Middle and Neo-Assyrian landscape and interaction with the local communities of the upper Tigris borderland / Guido Guarducci -- The southern Levant under the Neo-Assyrian empire: a comparative perspective / Avraham Faust -- Reaction, reliance, resistance? Judean pillar figurines in the Neo-Assyrian Levant / Erin Darby -- Dining under Assyrian rule: foodways in Iron Age Edom / Stephanie H. Brown -- Peripheral elite as imperial collaborators / Craig W. Tyson -- East of Assyria? Hasanlu and the problem of Assyrianization / Megan Cifarelli -- In the middle of the sea of the setting sun: the Neo-Assyrian empire and Cyprus: economic and political perspectives / Anna Cannavò -- Neo-pericentrics / Bradley J. Parker.
ISBN
  • 9781607328223
  • 1607328224
  • 9781607328230 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2018034661
OCLC
  • on1050141953
  • 1050141953
  • SCSB-14417785
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library