Libraries before Alexandria: ancient near Eastern traditions
Widely regarded as one of the great achievements of human history, the Library of Alexandria in fact represents the impressive culmination of a long tradition of libraries in the ancient Near East. This volume is the first comprehensive study of this tradition, shedding light on the history and func...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Publié: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2019
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Dans: | Année: 2019 |
Recensions: | [Rezension von: Libraries before Alexandria : Ancient Near Eastern traditions] (2022) (Bojowald, Stefan)
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Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Alter Orient
/ Bibliothèque
/ Histoire
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Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Libraries
History To 400 (Middle East)
B Libraries B Electronic books B Recueil d'articles |
Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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Résumé: | Widely regarded as one of the great achievements of human history, the Library of Alexandria in fact represents the impressive culmination of a long tradition of libraries in the ancient Near East. This volume is the first comprehensive study of this tradition, shedding light on the history and function of these libraries as centres of knowledge. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 491 Seiten), Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne |
ISBN: | 0192523996 |