при Кире завоевали большую часть Месопотамии, Анатолии, Ханаана, Северного Египта и Северо-Западной Греции.

Примерно к 330 году до н. э. греки (под предводительством Александра Македонского) завоевали большую часть территорий, которые находились под контролем персов.

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____ The Archaeology of Palestine. Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1949.

____ Yahweh and the Gods of Canaan. London, Athlone Press, 1968.

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Cottrell, Leonard. The Bull of Minos. London, Evans, 1953.

____Lost Worlds. N.Y., American Heritage Publishing Co., 1962.

____The Lion Gate. London, Evans, 1963.

Crawford, O. G. S. The Eye Goddess. London, Phoenix House, 1957.

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Dempsey, T. Delphic Oracle. London, Blackwell, 1918.

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Evans, Arthur. The Mycenaean Tree and Pillar Cult. London, Macmillan, 1901.

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London, Macmillan, 1925.

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