The Empire and the "Upper Sea": Assyrian Control Strategies along the Southern Levantine Coast

The emergence of the Neo-Assyrian Empire marked the beginning of a new phase in the political history of the Mediterranean Sea. The Assyrian kings, being land-based rulers and deprived of their own access to the sea, adopted a flexible policy for administering coastal territories in their expansion...

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Main Author: Thareani, Yifat (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of Chicago Press 2016
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2016, Issue: 375, Pages: 77-102
RelBib Classification:TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
Further subjects:B Middle East
B Assyrians
B social mobility
B Assyrian
B southern Levantine coast
B Assyria Politics & government
B Ethnology
B COASTAL plains
B control strategies
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