The World of Berossos: Proceedings of the 4th International Colloquium on 'the Ancient Near East Between Classical and Ancient Oriental Tradi by

The World of Berossos: Proceedings of the 4th International Colloquium on 'the Ancient Near East Between Classical and Ancient Oriental Tradi

Classica Et Orientalia

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Berossos was a priest and historian from Babylon. A contemporary of Alexander the Great and the first Seleucid kings, he wrote a history of the world in Greek and for a Greek audience, but articulating his Babylonian perspective: he told Greek con...

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