Ancient Near East
Proper noun
Meaning
the Ancient Near East
The period of Near Eastern history from the 4th millennium BC until the Muslim conquests.
Examples
Ancient Near East The Golden Rule appears in the following Biblical verse: "You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against your kinsfolk.
Hayes (1964) p. 220 The Badari was followed by the Amratian (Naqada I) and Gerzeh (Naqada II) cultures, Childe, V. Gordon (1953), New Light on the Most Ancient Near East, (Praeger Publications) which brought a number of technological improvements.
The Cultural Divide Between the Ancient Near East and the Wealth of Modern Knowledge/Information — Where Do We Get Our Answers From Today?
The Manasseh Hill Country Survey, Volume 3: From Nahal ʿIron to Nahal ShechemCulture and History of the Ancient Near East 21.3.