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Assyrian Historiography: A Source Study
by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead
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9 totalASSYRIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY A SOURCE STUDY - THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI STUDIES - SOCIAL SCIENCE SERIES VOLUME III NUMBER 1 - ASSYRIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY
CHAPTER I Assyrian Historians and their Histories - CHAPTER II The Beginnings of True History (Tiglath Pileser I) - CHAPTER III The Development of Historical Writing (Ashur nasir apal and Shalmaneser III) - CHAPTER IV Shamshi Adad and the Synchronistic History - CHAPTER V Sargon and the Modern Historical Criticism - CHAPTER VI Annals and Display Inscriptions (Sennacherib and Esarhaddon) - CHAPTER VII Ashur bani apal and Assyrian Editing - CHAPTER VIII The Babylonian Chronicle and Berossus - CHAPTER I - ASSYRIAN HISTORIANS AND THEIR HISTORIES
CHAPTER II - THE BEGINNINGS OF TRUE HISTORY
CHAPTER III - THE DEVELOPMENT OF HISTORICAL WRITING
CHAPTER IV - SHAMSHI ADAD AND THE SYNCHRONISTIC HISTORY
CHAPTER V - SARGON AND THE MODERN HISTORICAL CRITICISM
CHAPTER VI - ANNALS AND DISPLAY INSCRIPTIONS
CHAPTER VII - ASHUR BANI APAL AND ASSYRIAN EDITING
CHAPTER VIII - THE BABYLONIAN CHRONICLE AND BEROSSUS
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en
Duration
~2 hours (135K characters)
Release date
2004-09-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead
1880–1945
An American historian and Assyriologist, this early specialist in the ancient Near East helped bring Assyrian and Persian history to a wider audience through clear, influential scholarship. He spent much of his career at the University of Chicago, where he taught Oriental history and wrote major works on the ancient world.
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