Music Antiquity: the Near East and Mediterranean in Bloomington, MN

Music was one component of the cultural continuum that developed in the contiguous civilizations of the ancient Near East and of Greece and Rome. This book covers the range and gamut of this symbiosis, as well as scrutinizes archeological findings, texts, and iconographical materials in specific geographical areas along this continuum. The book, volume VIII of
Yuval – Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre
at the Hebrew University, provides an updated scholarly assessment of the rich soundscapes of ancient civilizations.