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Tribe and State : The Dynamics of International Politics and the Reign of Zimri-Lim / Adam E. Miglio.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near EastPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (287 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463202491
  • 9781463235888
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 939.432 23
LOC classification:
  • DS99.M3 .M545 2014
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES, MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- NOTE ON DATES AND THE CITATION OF TEXTS AND EDITIONS -- SYMBOLS USED IN TRANSCRIPTIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ANCIENT POLITICS: APPROACHING HISTORY AT MARI -- POLITICS, THE STATE, AND SOCIETY -- A DYNAMIC SOCIO-POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: “MARI AND THE LAND OF THE MOBILE PASTORALISTS " -- ZIMRI-LIM’S CONDUCT OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS -- THE BEGINNING OF THE END: ZIMRILIM’S WAR WITH ELAM -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: This book analyzes Zimri-Lim’s interactions with sovereigns from the Habur and with Yamut-bal and Numha tribal polities. It describes how Zimri-Lim’s disproportionate dependence on tribal connections left him vulnerable when these alliances began to falter in his tenth regnal year.

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES, MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- NOTE ON DATES AND THE CITATION OF TEXTS AND EDITIONS -- SYMBOLS USED IN TRANSCRIPTIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ANCIENT POLITICS: APPROACHING HISTORY AT MARI -- POLITICS, THE STATE, AND SOCIETY -- A DYNAMIC SOCIO-POLITICAL LANDSCAPE: “MARI AND THE LAND OF THE MOBILE PASTORALISTS " -- ZIMRI-LIM’S CONDUCT OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICS -- THE BEGINNING OF THE END: ZIMRILIM’S WAR WITH ELAM -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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This book analyzes Zimri-Lim’s interactions with sovereigns from the Habur and with Yamut-bal and Numha tribal polities. It describes how Zimri-Lim’s disproportionate dependence on tribal connections left him vulnerable when these alliances began to falter in his tenth regnal year.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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