From ‘Lugal.Gal’ To ‘Wanax’ by Jorrit Kelder
Kingship and Political Organization in the Late Bronze Age Aegean
This scholarly work delves into the evolution of political structures and leadership titles in the ancient Near East and Aegean regions, exploring the transition from the Mesopotamian title "Lugal.Gal" to the Mycenaean "Wanax." Through a comparative analysis, the book examines the socio-political transformations that occurred over centuries, highlighting the influences of cultural exchanges and the adaptation of leadership roles in response to changing societal needs. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how ancient civilizations conceptualized authority and governance, offering insights into the interconnectedness of these early societies.
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- Published
- 2010
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- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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