Description
Dive into the epic story of The Akkadian Empire, the first empire in human history, founded by the legendary Sargon of Akkad. This compelling narrative traces the empire's dramatic rise—uniting city-states such as Uruk, Ur, and Kish—through Sargon's legendary birth tale and conquests. Discover how centralized administration, a standing army, standardized measures, and an early postal system fueled its dominance. It also explores the empire’s sudden collapse, possibly tied to the 4.2 kilo‑year drought, and the archaeological search for Akkad itself. With clear, engaging prose and archaeological insight, this is an essential, accessible guide for anyone curious about the world’s earliest empire.
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Pages: 168
- ISBN: 9786001178245
- Persian Title: کتاب امپراتوری آکد از ظهور تا سقوط اثر اینترالینگ هیستوری
