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Ancient Near East
The
Ancient Near East
is a term used to describe the lands roughly corresponding to those described by the modern term
Middle East
, during the period from
prehistory
until the time of
Alexander the Great
. It encompasses
Mesopotamia
,
Persia
,
Egypt
,
Palestine
,
Syria
, and the non-
Greek
areas of
Anatolia
.....
External links
The History of the Ancient Near East Elecrotronic Compendium:
http://ancientneareast.tripod.com/index
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