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The Archaeology of Ancient Israel and Judah: Interview with Professor Avraham Faust

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Empires and Conquests: A Comparative Analysis

The chapter compares the governance, conquest strategies, and economic policies of ancient empires like the Persians, Assyrians, and Babylonians. It explores the utilization of deportations, land cultivation, and tribute collection in expanding empires. Additionally, it examines the contrasting rationale for rule and the impactful aftermath of conquests on societies like Israel, Judah, and other imperial subjects.

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