King Hammurabi of Babylon : a biography /

King Hammurabi of Babylon : a biography /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Van de Mieroop, Marc.
Imprint:	Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2005.
Description:	viii, 171 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Blackwell ancient lives
Subject:	Hammurabi, -- King of Babylonia. Hammurabi, -- King of Babylonia. Kings and rulers. Kings and rulers, Ancient. Babylonia -- History. Babylonia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. Middle East -- Babylonia. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5528558

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ISBN:	1405126590 (hb. : alk. paper) 1405126604 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
1. The Early Years
2. The Defeat of Elam
3. The Annexation of Larsa
4. The Overthrow of Eshnunna
5. Supremacy in the North
6. The Sack of Mari
7. Governing the New State8.Hammurabi the Lawgiver
9. Hammurabi's Character
10. Hammurabi's Legacy
11. Writing's Hammurabi's Biography
Glossary
Guide to Further Reading
Abbreviations
Index