The Ancient Mediterranean World by Winks

The Ancient Mediterranean World by Winks

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A concise overview of the growth of Mediterranean civilizations from Paleolithic times through the rise of Muhammad in the 7th century. The book surveys ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and Rome, and examines life in various Roman provinces. It ends with a discussion of the rise of Christianity.

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The Ancient Mediterranean World by Winks

The Ancient Mediterranean World provides a concise overview of the growth of Mediterranean civilizations from Paleolithic times through the rise of Muhammad in the 7th century A.D. The book surveys ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and examines life in various Roman provinces, such as Judaea and Britain. It ends with a discussion of the rise of Christianity in the late Antique world.
Robin W. Winks was the Randolph W. Townsend Jr. Professor of History at Yale University. Professor Winks was a noted scholar in a wide range of subjects, including British imperial history, Canadian-American relations, comparative American history, conservation history and the theory and development of espionage. He chaired the Department of History at Yale 1996-1999 and was master of Berkeley College 1977-1991.
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ISBN 13 9780195155624
ISBN 10 0195155629
Title The Ancient Mediterranean World
Author Winks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2004-02-26
Number of pages 272
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