Sumerians and Akkadians; Early and Middle Kingdom Egypt and their enemies; Mycenean and Minoan Greece and Crete; Assyrians and New Kingdom Egyptians; the Hittites; the Sea Peoples who gave rise to the Philistines; the Hebrew kingdom; the Babylonian kingdom; the Medes and later Persian Empires; Dark Age and early Classical Greece.
Dr Simon Elliott is an award-winning and best-selling historian, archaeologist and broadcaster, and a leading expert of warfare in the ancient world. He is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Kent and a Trustee of the Council for British Archaeology, and has published many books on subjects covering conflict in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. He frequently appears on broadcast media as a presenter and expert discussing a wide range of historical themes.
...this is an eye-opening, absorbing book written by an author who
knows and loves his subject and who has the means and skill to
communicate his knowledge crisply, clearly and with great
verve.
*Love Reading 26/07/2021*
...a solid survey of this period. […] Elliott’s writing is clear,
as we have come to expect, and his text is supported by photographs
of wargames figures, some general landscapes, and archaeological
artefacts.
*Wargames Illustrated*
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