The Tell Amarna Tablets (Palestine)
Major C. R. Conder (R.E.)
Verkäufer Colophon Books (UK), Leek, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Verkäufer Colophon Books (UK), Leek, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 2. Januar 2015
Beschreibung
IX + 258 pp + 6 leaves of adverts at rear. 4 maps inc frontispiece map of Palestine region. 2 small woodcuts of one of the tablets. blue cloth embossed gilt titles and motif on cover and spine, minor rubbing at edges of spine, charcoal endpapers with small loss to ffep at outer edges, contents very good, uncut edges. octavo 20 x 13 cm. *Larger and more complete than the 1st edition of 1892 by about 50 pages, it translates the tablets discovered in 1887 dating from 1480 BC approx. They tell of the Hittite wars, the Exodus, Kings of Jerusalem, The Amorites, etc. The author explains in preface to the 2nd edition "I have carefully revised the whole". and added translations of the Royal letters, that cast light on the "great rebellion" in Palestine. The map show both the Hittites and the Kadesh as Mongols (was this a nomadic tribal nomenclature or physical appearance attributation?. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 8869
Bibliografische Details
Titel: The Tell Amarna Tablets (Palestine)
Verlag: Palestine Exploration Fund by A. P. Watt & Son., London.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1894
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: Revised Edition
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