9780282332761 - The Behistan Inscription of King Darius: Translation and Critical Notes (Classic Reprint) di Tolman, Herbert Cushing (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exhaustive historical record of the Persian King Darius the Great, meticulously carved in stone tablets over 2,500 years ago. It was written in three languages of the time and includes narratives of the king's life and reign, particularly his military victories and political accomplishments. The book also gives an account of the Achaemenid dynasty, details of satrapies and provincial administration, and fascinating insights into the prevalent cultural norms. The book is a priceless resource for historians researching the Persian Empire, as it provides firsthand evidence of the policies and practices of Darius I, one of its most famous emperors, from the king's own perspective. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.