Elam: The Forgotten Rival of Mesopotamia

di Martin Louis (Autore)

At Triangle Co., Ltd., 2025

Journey into the ancient world of Elam, a civilization that once rivaled the mightiest empires of Mesopotamia. Nestled in the shadow of the Zagros Mountains, Elam thrived as a cultural and economic powerhouse, shaping the course of history in the cradle of civilization. With its strategic cities like Susa and its rich traditions of art, religion, and governance, Elam left an indelible mark on the ancient Near East. This 12,000-word volume explores Elam's rise from humble beginnings to a resilient kingdom that stood against the likes of Akkad and Babylon. Uncover the stories of its powerful kings, the vibrant trade networks that sustained its wealth, and the complex relationships it forged with neighboring empires. Delve into the conflicts, alliances, and religious practices that defined its unique identity and ultimately contributed to its decline. Through vivid storytelling and detailed analysis, this book brings Elam's forgotten history to life, shedding light on its contributions to art, language, and governance. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of ancient civilizations, or simply curious about the untold stories of the past, this comprehensive exploration of Elam offers a compelling glimpse into a world lost to time. Perfect for readers seeking to expand their knowledge of ancient history, Elam: The Forgotten Rival of Mesopotamia is an engaging addition to the "Empires Lost to Time" series.

• Autore: Martin Louis
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: At Triangle Co., Ltd.
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230995722