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Empires of Antiquities: Modernity and the Rediscovery of the Ancient Near East, 1914-1950 Melman, Billie (Professor of Modern History, Professor of Modern History, Tel Aviv University)
Empires of Antiquities: Modernity and the Rediscovery of the Ancient Near East, 1914-1950
Melman, Billie (Professor of Modern History, Professor of Modern History, Tel Aviv University)
A history of the rediscovery of the imperial civilizations of the ancient Near East in a modern imperial order that evolved in the early twentieth century, which explores how near eastern antiquity was redefined and experienced through the lens of imperial regulation, modes of enquiry, and international and national politics.
416 pages, 30 black and white figures/illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 5, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198824558 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 165 × 35 mm · 793 g |
| Language | English |