Ancient Middle East

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    • Jesus Christ and the Other Sons of God
    • By: Catherine Nixey
    • Narrated by: Lalla Ward
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • ‘In the beginning was the Word,’ says the Gospel of St John, and this sentence – and the words of all four gospels – are central to the teachings of the Christian church....

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    • The Death of Alexander the Great and the Bloody Fight for His Empire
    • By: James S. Romm
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 21-01-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • James Romm, professor of classics at Bard College, brings to life the cutthroat competition and the struggle for control of the Greek world's greatest empire....

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    • Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
    • By: Paul Kriwaczek
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • Civilization was born 8,000 years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, when migrants from the surrounding mountains and deserts began to create increasingly sophisticated urban societies. In the cities that they built, half of human history took place....

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    • By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
    • Narrated by: Charles Carroll
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-2012
    • Language: English
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    • Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father....

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    • A New History of the Ancient Near East
    • By: Amanda H. Podany
    • Narrated by: Amanda H. Podany
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 28-03-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this sweeping history of the ancient Near East, Amanda Podany takes listeners on a gripping journey from the creation of the world's first cities to the conquests of Alexander the Great....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Amanda H. Podany
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 4 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-2021
    • Language: English
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    • The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization" - and for good reason. This Very Short Introduction audiobook offers a fascinating account of this momentous time in human history....

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    • A Tale of Three Cities
    • By: Bettany Hughes
    • Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
    • Length: 24 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 17-02-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Istanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical fact....

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    • A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes, and Empires
    • By: Tim Mackintosh-Smith
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 25 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances....

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    • The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
    • By: Judith Herrin
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 24-01-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Byzantium. The name evokes grandeur and exoticism—gold, cunning, and complexity. In this unique book, Judith Herrin unveils the riches of a quite different civilization....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, from the Early Dynastic Period Through the Early, Middle, and Late Kingdom to the Death of Cleopatra
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this audiobook, you will travel back to ancient Egypt, when kings were considered gods, pharaohs built towering pyramids, great battles were fought, and the world as we know it today was formed....

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    • The Kybalion, Corpus Hermeticum, The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean and The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus
    • By: Three Initiates, Hermes Trismegistus, M. Doreal, Manly P. Hall
    • Narrated by: Roberto Scarlato
    • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Passing from lip to ear, the philosophies of Hermes Trismegistus have been passed down through thousands of years. Listen as this tradition continues in this audio compilation....

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    • The Age of the Great Kings
    • By: Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
    • Narrated by: Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
    • Length: 18 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-2022
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Professor Llewellyn-Jones calls upon original Achaemenid sources, including inscriptions, art and recent archaeological discoveries in Iran, to create an authentic 'Persian Version' of this remarkable first great empire of antiquity—the Age of the Great Kings....

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    • An Intellectual Biography
    • By: Robert Irwin
    • Narrated by: John Telfer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 13-11-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In this groundbreaking intellectual biography, Robert Irwin provides the definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Jewish History, Starting from the Ancient Israelites Through Roman Rule to World War 2
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 01-04-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The Jewish people are one of the oldest living people groups on the planet. The Jews lived alongside the ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Phoenicians, and Sumerians - all of whom have since disappeared from the pages of history....

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    • By: Elizabeth George Speare
    • Narrated by: Pat Young
    • Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel....

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    • By: Albert Hourani
    • Narrated by: Nadia May
    • Length: 21 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-1999
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Despite the turmoil of Arab nationalism and fundamentalism, Middle Eastern wars, and oil crises...

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    • The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
    • By: Robert G. Hoyland
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • In just over a hundred years - from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 - the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East....

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    • By: Donald P. Ryan
    • Narrated by: John Telfer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Ancient Egypt wasn't all pyramids, sphinxes and gold sarcophagi. For your average Egyptian, life was tough, and work was hard, conducted under the burning gaze of the sun god Ra....

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    • The Search for the Lost City of Solomon
    • By: Eric H. Cline
    • Narrated by: Eric H. Cline
    • Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Digging Up Armageddon brings to life one of the most important archaeological expeditions ever undertaken, describing the site and what was found there, and providing an up-close look at the internal workings of a dig in the early years of biblical archaeology....

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