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Six - Arresting Geographies – Ambiguous Edges

from Part II - On Empire’s Edges

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2020

Claudia Glatz
Affiliation:
University of Glasgow
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Chapter 6 examines the tensions between imperial rhetoric, the arresting symbolism of natural boundary markers, and the political ambiguities of routine border practice along its most distant edges in eastern Anatolia and northern Syria.

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The Making of Empire in Bronze Age Anatolia
Hittite Sovereign Practice, Resistance, and Negotiation
, pp. 175 - 194
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2020

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