Near Eastern Archaeology, September 1st, 2005
Aspects of Empire in Achaemenid Sardis By Elspeth R. M. Dusinberre. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xv + 325. Cloth, $90.00, ISBN 0-521-81071-X. Sardis, once capital of the kingdom of Lydia in western Anatolia, has always been of particular interest to students of the Achaemenid Empire. As the seat of the westernmost satrapy of the Empire, it was the Persian center that came into closest contact with the Greeks, who provide much of what we know about the Empire. Previous studies of Sardis, such as Jack Baker's Sparda by the Bitter Sea: Imperial Interaction in Western Anatolia...
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