History of the Persian Empire
Author | : A. T. Olmstead |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 671 |
Release | : 2022-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226826332 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226826333 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book History of the Persian Empire written by A. T. Olmstead and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2022-08-29 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Out of a lifetime of study of the ancient Near East, Professor Olmstead has gathered previously unknown material into the story of the life, times, and thought of the Persians, told for the first time from the Persian rather than the traditional Greek point of view. "The fullest and most reliable presentation of the history of the Persian Empire in existence."—M. Rostovtzeff