Pritchard, James B., ed. The Ancient Near East: An Anthology of Texts and Pictures. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1958.
Prusek, Jaroslav. Chinese Statelets and the Northern Barbarians in the Period 1400–300 BC. New York: Humanities Press, 1971.
Qian, Sima. Records of the Grand Historian, Han Dynasty I. Rev. ed. Trans. Burton Watson. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993.
—. Historical Records. Trans. Raymond Dawson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. The Qur’an. Trans. Abdullah Yusuf Ali. Hertfordshire, England: Wordsworth Editions Ltd., 2000.
Rackham, H., trans. Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 21. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1944.
—. Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 20. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1952.
Radau, Hugo. Early Babylonian History Down to the End of the Fourth Dynasty of Ur. New York: Oxford University Press, 1899.
Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli, and Charles A. Moore, eds. A Sourcebook in Indian Philosophy. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1957.
Reade, Julian. “Assyrian King-Lists, the Royal Tombs of Ur, and Indus Origins.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 60, no. 1 (Jan. 2001), pp. 1–29.
Redford, Donald B. Akhenaten: The Heretic King. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1984.
—. Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1992.
—. From Slave to Pharaoh: The Black Experience of Ancient Egypt. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Redmount, Carol A. “The Wadi Tumilat and the ‘Canal of the Pharoahs.’” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 54, no. 2 (Apr. 1995), pp. 127–135.
Reeves, Nicholas. The Complete Tutankhamun: The King, The Tomb, The Royal Treasures. London: Thames & Hudson, 1995.
Reynolds, Francis, ed. State Archives of Assyria. Vol. 18, The Babylonian Correspondence of Esarhaddon and Letters to Assurbanipal and Sin-saru-iskun from Northern and Central Babylonia. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press, 2003.
Rhys Davids, T. W., trans. The Questions of King Milinda. Originally printed in 1890 and 1894 as vols. 35 and 36 of the Sacred Books of the East. Reprint, New York: Dover, 1963.
Rice, Michael. Egypt’s Making: The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000–2000 BC. 2d ed. New York: Routledge, 2003.
Richmond, I. A. Roman Britain. 2d ed. New York: Viking Press, 1978.
Rickett, W. Allyn, trans. Guanzi: Political Economic, and Philosophical Essays from Early China, vol. 1. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985.
Ridgway, David. Italy Before the Romans: The Iron Age. San Diego, Calif.: Academic Press, 1979.
Roaf, Michael. Cultural Atlas of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East. New York: Facts On File, 1996.
Roberts, J. A. G. The Complete History of China. Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 2003.
Roberts, J. M. The Penguin History of the World. New York: Penguin Books, 1997.
Rogers, Guy MacLean. Alexander: The Ambiguity of Greatness. New York: Random House, 2004.
Rogers, R. W. AHistory of Babylonia and Assyria. Vol. 2. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971.
Rogerson, John. Chronicle of the Old Testament Kings. London: Thames & Hudson, 1999.
Rolfe, J. C., ed. Suetonius. 2 vols. Loeb Classical Library. New York: Macmillan Co., 1914.
Rufus, Quintus Curtius. The History of Alexander. Trans. John Yardley. New York: Penguin Books, 2001.
Russell, John Malcolm. The Writing on the Wall: Studies in the Architectural Context of Late Assyrian Palace Inscriptions. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1999.
Ryan, William, and Walter Pitman. Noah’s Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries about the Event That Changed History. New York: Touchstone, 2000.
Sack, Ronald H. Images of Nebuchadnezzar: The Emergence of a Legend. 2d revised and expanded ed. Selinsgrove, Penn.: Susquehanna University Press, 2004.
Saggs, H. W.F. The Might That Was Assyria. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1984.
—. Babylonians. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1995.
Sallust. The Jugurthine War/The Conspiracy of Cataline. Trans. S. A. Handford. New York: Penguin Books, 1963.
Salmon, Edward T. The Making of Roman Italy. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1982.
Sancisi-Weerdenburg, Heleen, ed. Achaemenid History I: Sources, Structures and Synthesis. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut Voor Het Nabije Oosten, 1987.
Sancisi-Weerdenburg, Heleen, and Amelie Kuhrt, eds. Achaemenid History II: The Greek Sources. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut Voor Het Nabije Oosten, 1987.
Sandars, N. K., trans. The Epic of Gilgamesh. New York: Penguin Books, 1972.
Sanjana, Darab Dastur Peshotan. The Kârnâmê î Artakhshîr î Pâpakân, Being the Oldest Surviving Records of the Zoroastrian Emperor Ardashîr Bâbakân, the Founder of the Sâsânian Dynasty in Irân. Bombay: Steam Press, 1896.
Sargent, Clyde Bailey, trans. Wang Mang: A Translation of the Official Account of his Rise to Power. Reprint, Westport, Conn.: Hyperion Press, 1977.
Sasson, Jack M. “The King and I: A Mari King in Changing Perceptions.” Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 118, no. 4 (1998), pp. 453–470.
—. Hebrew Origins: Historiography, History, Faith of Ancient Israel. Hong Kong: Theology Division, Chung Chi College, 2002.
Scarre, Chris. Chronicle of the Roman Emperors. London: Thames & Hudson, 1995.
Schoene, A., and H. Petermann, trans. Armeniam versionem Latine factam ad libros manuscriptos recensuit H. Petermann. Graeca fragmenta collegit et recognovit, appendices chronographicas sex adiecit A. Schoene (vol. 1). Berlin [publisher unknown], 1875.
Schulman, Alan R. “Diplomatic Marriage in the Egyptian New Kingdom.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 38, no. 3 (Jul. 1979), pp. 177–193.
Schwartz, Daniel. The Great Wall of China. London: Thames & Hudson, 2001.
Scullard, H. H. AHistory of the Roman World, 753 to 146 BC. 5th edition. New York: Routledge, 2003.
Seidlmayer, Stephan. “The First Intermediate Period.” Pp. 118–147 in The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, ed. Ian Shaw. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Settis, Salvatore, ed. The Land of the Etruscans: From Prehistory to the Middle Ages. Florence, Italy: Scala Books, 1985.
Shah, Bharat S. An Introduction to Jainism. 2d U.S. ed. Great Neck, N.Y.: Setubandh Publications, 2002.
Shaughnessy, Edward L. “Historical Perspectives on the Introduction of the Chariot into China.” Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 48, no. 1 (Jun. 1988), pp. 189–237.
—. “Western Zhou History.” Pp. 292–351 in The Cambridge History of Ancient China: From the Origins of Civilization to 221 B.C., ed. Michael Loeweand Edward L. Shaughnessy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Shaw, Ian, ed. The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Sherwin-White, A. N. The Roman Citizenship. 2d ed. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973.
Silverman, David P., general ed. Ancient Egypt. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Singer, Itamar. “New Evidence on the End of the Hittite Empire.” In The Sea Peoples and Their World: A Reassessment, ed. Eliezer D. Oren. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum, 2000.
Smith, Mark S. The Early History of God: Yahweh and the Other Deities in Ancient Israel. 2d edition. Grand Rapids, Mich.: W. B. Eerdmans, 2002.
Soren, David, Aicha Ben Abed Ben Khader, and Hedi Slim. Carthage: Uncovering the Mysteries and Splendors of Ancient Tunisia. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990.
Spence, Lewis. The Myths of Mexico and Peru. London: George G. Harrop, 1913. Reprint, New York: Dover, 1994.
Staikos, Konstantinos. The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance (3000 BC to AD 1600).
New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 2000.
Starr, Ivan. State Archives of Assyria, Vol. 4, Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria. Helsinki: Hel
sinki University Press, 1990.
Steindorff, George, and Keith C. Steele. When Egypt Ruled the East. 2d ed. (revised by Keith C. Steele). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957.
Strabo. The Geography of Strabo in Eight Volumes. Trans. Horace L. Jones. London: William Heine-mann, 1928.
Suetonius. Lives of the Caesars. Trans. Catharine Edwards. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Sulpicius Severus. “The Sacred History of Sulpicius Severus.” In Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, vol. 11, ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace. Reprint, Grand Rapids, Mich.: W. B. Eerdmans, 1974.
Sun-Tzu. The Art of War. Trans. Lionel Giles. Australia, Deodand Publishing, 2002.
Swaddling, Judith. The Ancient Olympic Games. 2d ed. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999.
Tacitus. “Life of Cnaeus Julius Agricola.” In Complete Works of Tacitus. Trans. Alfred Church and William Brodribb. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964.
—. The Annals of Tacitus. Trans. Alfred Church and William Brodribb. Franklin Center, Penn.: Franklin Library, 1982.
—. The Annals of Imperial Rome. Trans. Michael Grant. Rev. ed. with new bibliography. New York: Penguin Books, 1996.
Tadmor, Hayim. The Inscriptions of Tiglath-Pileser III, King of Assyria. Jerusalem: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1994.
Taylour, Lord William. The Mycenaeans. Rev. ed. London: Thames & Hudson, 1983.
Thapar, Romila. Asoka and the Decline of the Mauryas. 3d rev. ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
—. Early India: From the Origins to AD 1300. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.
Thatcher, Oliver J., ed. The Library of Original Sources, Vol. 3, The Roman World. New York: Univer-sity Research Extension Co., 1901.
Thiel, J. H. AHistory of Roman Sea-power before the Second Punic War. Amsterdam: North Holland Publishing Co., 1954.
Thucydides. The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War. Trans. Richard Crawley. Ed. Robert B. Strassler. New York: Touchstone, 1998.
Tompkins, Peter. Secrets of the Great Pyramids. New York: Harper and Row, 1971.
Trigger, Bruce G. “Monumental Architecture: A Thermodynamic Explanation of Symbolic Behavior.” World Archaeology, Vol. 22, No. 2 (Oct. 1990), 119–132.
Tubb, Jonathan N. Canaanites: Peoples of the Past. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
Tuchman, Barbara W. The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam. New York: Ballantine Books, 1984.
Twitchett, Denis, and Michael Loewe, eds. The Cambridge History of China, Volume I: The Ch’in and Han Empires, 221 B.C.–A.D. 220. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Uphill, E. P. “A Joint Sed-Festival of Thutmose III and Queen Hatshepsut.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 20, no. 4 (Oct. 1961), pp. 248–251.
van Dijk, Jacobus. “The Amarna Period and the Later New Kingdom.” Pp. 272–313 in The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, ed. Ian Shaw (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002). Verbrugghe, Gerald P. and John M. Wickersham. Berossos and Manetho, Introduced and Translated: Native Traditions in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Vinogradov, I. V. “The New Kingdom of Egypt.” Pp. 172–192 in Early Antiquity, ed. I. M. Diakonoff, trans. Alexander Kirjanov. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Virgil. The Aeneid. Trans. C. Day Lewis. New York: Doubleday, 1953.
Vohra, Ranbir. The Making of India: A Historical Survey. London: M. E. Sharpe, 2001.
Walker, C. B. F. Cuneiform: Reading the Past. London: British Museum Publications, 1987.
Warren, Henry Clarke. Buddhism in Translation. Vol. 3, Harvard Oriental Series. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1896.
Waterfield, Robin. Athens: A History, from Ancient Ideal to Modern City. New York: Basic Books, 2004.
Watson, Burton, trans. Records of the Grand Historian of China: Translated from the Shih chi of Ssu-ma Ch’ien. Vol. 2: The Age of Emperor Wu, 140 to Circa 100 BC. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961.
—. The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu. New York: Columbia University Press, 1968.
Wente, Edward F. “Some Graffiti from the Reign of Hatshepsut.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 43, no. 1 (Jan. 1984), pp. 47–54.
Werner, E. T. C. Myths and Legends of China. London: George G. Harrop, 1922. Reprint, New York: Dover, 1994.
Williams, E. Watson. “The End of an Epoch.” In Greece & Rome, 2d series, Vol. 9, no. 2 (Oct. 1962), pp. 109–125.
Wolkstein, Diane, and Samuel Noah Kramer. Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer. New York: Harper and Row, 1983.
Woolley, C. L. The Royal Cemetery, Ur Excavations. Vol. 2. London: Trustees of the British Museum and Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, 1934.
Wolpert, Stanley. ANew History of India. 7th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
Wylie, J. A. H., and H. W. Stubbs. “The Plague of Athens, 430–428 BC: Epidemic and Epizootic.” Classical Quarterly, New Series, Vol. 33, no. 1 (1983), pp. 6–11.
Xenophon. The Persian Expedition. Trans. Rex Warner. New York: Penguin Books, 1972.
—. The Education of Cyrus. Trans. and annotated by Wayne Ambler. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001.
—. Hellenika I–II.3.10. Trans. and ed. Peter Krentz. Warminster, England: Aris & Phillips Ltd., 1989.
Xueqin, Li. Eastern Zhou and Qin Civilizations. Trans. K. C. Chang. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1985.
Yoffee, Norman. “The Decline and Rise of Mesopotamian Civilization: An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective on the Evolution of Social Complexity.” American Antiquity, Vol. 44, no. 1 (Jan. 1979), pp. 5–35.
Zettler, Richard L., and Lee Horne. Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum, 1998.
Zimansky, Paul. “Urartian Geography and Sargon’s Eighth Campaign.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Vol. 49, no. 1 (Jan. 1990), pp. 1–21.
Permissions
American Oriental Society: Thirteen lines from J. A. Brinkman’s “Through a Glass Darkly: Esarhaddon’s Retrospects on the Downfall of Babylon,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 103, No. 1. Used by permission of American Oriental Society, University of Michigan.
American Oriental Society: Ten lines from “The Death of Sennacherib,” translated by R. C. Thompson and quoted by Emil Kraeling in Journal of the American Oriental Society, University of Michigan.
Bar-Ilan University Press: Five lines from Three Sulgi Hymns: Sumerian Royal Hymns Glorifying King Sulgi of Ur, translated by Jacob Klein, Copyright © 1981, Bar-Ilan University Press. Used by permission of Bar-Ilan University Press, Ramat-Gan, Israel.
Cambridge University Press: Ten lines from “The Cyrus Cylinder” from The Cultures Within Ancient Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict, Collaboration by Carol Dougherty and Leslie Kurke, Copyright © 2003. Used by permission of Cambridge University Press.
CDL Press: Six lines from Before the Muses: Anthology of Akkadian Literature, Vol. I, and eight lines from Before the Muses: Anthology of Akkadian Literature, Vol. II, translated by Benjamin R. Foster. Used by permission of CDL Press.
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature: Twelve lines from Gilgames? and Aga, nineteen lines from The Cursing of Agade, ten lines from APraise Poem of Ur-Namma (Ur-Namma C), twelve lines from The Lament for Urim, and seven lines from Išbi-Erra and Kindattu (Išbi-Erra B) (segments A, B, D, and E), translated by J. A. Black, G. Cunningham, J. Ebeling, E. Fluckiger-Hawker, E. Robson, J. Taylor, and G. Zólyomi. Used by permission of the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, The Oriental Institute, University of Oxford.
George Allen and Unwin, Ltd: Four lines from “The Rigveda,” translated in The Beginnings of Indian Philosophy by Franklin Edgerton, Copyright © 1965, Harvard University Press, reverted to the original publisher, George Allen and Unwin, Ltd. Used by permission of George Allen and Unwin, Ltd.
Indiana University Press:
Excerpts from The Grand Scribe’s Records by Ch’ien, Ssu-ma, edited by William H. Nienhauser, Jr., Copyright © 1994. Used by permission of Indiana University Press.
Johns Hopkins University Press: Ten lines from Hesiod’s “Works and Days,” Theogony, Works and Days, Shield, translated by Apostolos N. Athanassakis, Copyright © 2004, Johns Hopkins University Press. Used by permission of Johns Hopkins University Press.
Oxford University Press: Seven lines from “The Middle Kingdom Renaissance” by Gae Callender, from Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, Copyright © 2000, edited by I. Shaw. Used by permission of Oxford University Press.
Oxford University Press: Eleven lines from Myths from Mesopotamia, Revised, Copyright © 1989, edited by Stephanie Dalley. Used by permission of Oxford University Press.
Oxford University Press: Excerpts from Greek Lives, edited by Robin Waterfield, copyright © 1999, Oxford University Press, and excerpts from Histories, edited by Robin Waterfield, Copyright © 1998, Oxford University Press. Used by permission of Oxford University Press, UK.
Oxford University Press: Two lines from New History of India by Stanley Wolpert, Copyright © 2004, Oxford University Press. Used by permission of Oxford University Press, US.
Penguin Group: Twenty-five lines from The Epic of Gilgamesh, translated with an introduction by N. K. Sandars, Copyright © 1972, N. K. Sandars. Used by permission of Penguin Group, UK.
Penguin Group: Excerpts from The Early History of Rome: Books I–V of the History of Rome from Its Foundation by Livy and translated by Aubrey de Selincourt; Copyright © 1960, Estate of Aubrey de Selincourt. Used by permission of Penguin Group, UK.
Smith and Kraus Publishers: Thirty-eight lines from “The Persians,” Aeschylus: Complete Plays, Volume II, translated by Carl Mueller, Copyright © 2002, Smith and Kraus Publishers. Used by permission of Smith and Kraus Publishers.
Sterling Lord Literistic Inc: Eighteen lines from Virgil’s The Aeneid, translated by C. Day Lewis, Copyright © 1953 by C. Day Lewis. Used by permission of Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc.
University of California Press: Three lines from Babylonians by H. W. F. Saggs, Copyright © 2000, University of California Press. Used by permission of University of California Press.
The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome Page 88