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The Two Eyes of the Earth

- Art and Ritual of Kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran

About The Two Eyes of the Earth

Examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, this title investigates the ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. It brings to life the courts of two global powers that affected the cultures of medieval Europe, Byzantium, Islam and South Asia.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520257276
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 456
  • Published:
  • February 2, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x238x40 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 906 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 25, 2024

Description of The Two Eyes of the Earth

Examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, this title investigates the ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. It brings to life the courts of two global powers that affected the cultures of medieval Europe, Byzantium, Islam and South Asia.

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