TY - BOOK AU - Miglio,Adam E. TI - Tribe and State: The Dynamics of International Politics and the Reign of Zimri-Lim T2 - Gorgias Studies in the Ancient Near East SN - 9781463202491 AV - DS99.M3 .M545 2014 U1 - 939.432 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - HISTORY / Ancient / General KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463235888 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463235888 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463235888/original ER -