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Democracy's ancient ancestors

Mari and early collective governance

By Daniel E. Fleming

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Publish Date

2004

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Language

eng

Pages

390

Description:

Daniel E. Fleming examines the political landscape of the ancient Near East through the archive of over 3000 letters found in the royal palace of Mari. These letters display a rich diversity of political actors, encompassing major kingdoms, smaller states and various tribal towns.