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Ancient Persia. A Concise History of the Achaemenid Empire 550–330 BCE. By Matt Waters. 230mm. Pp xx + 352, ills, maps, plans. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2014. isbn9780521253697. £19.99 (pbk).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2015

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