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A cross-cultural study of chariot warfare detailing the chariot's use as a war machine right across the Old World, from Ireland to Korea as well as its ceremonial and religious use in the days of early Mesopotamia right up to twentieth-century filmmakers.
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Rich in historical anecdote and narrative, Chariot offers riveting descriptions of the military confrontations in which the deployment of chariots heavily influenced the outcome of battles and changed the fates of countries and empires. With nearly a hundred illustrations depicting the chariot's influence in warfare, and as a religious symbol of profound significance in sport, literature, and art throughout the ages, Chariot provides a broad-ranging and fascinating view of a machine that has exerted a monumental impact on our world.
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Arthur Cotterell combines a career in education with an extensive background in ancient civilizations. His previous books include The Minoan World and The Penguin Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilization.
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- PublisherAbrams Press
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1585676675
- ISBN 13 9781585676675
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages352
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