R. J. van der Spek

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Robartus ("Bert") van der Spek (1949) is a Dutch ancient historian, specializing in the Seleucid Empire. He is professor at the Amsterdam Free University, and is currently working on the Babylonian Chronicles of the Hellenistic Age (a collection of cuneiform tablets in the British Museum).

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  • L. de Blois & R. J. van der Spek, An Introduction to the Ancient World (1997 Routledge; London, New York)
  • I. Finkel & R. J. van der Spek, Babylonian Chronicles of the Hellenistic World (forthcoming)

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