"The home of Bildad the Shuhite has received its first comprehensive study! Since 2005, C. has investigated the mid-Euphrates region from Khirbet ed-Diniye southwards to Hit, building on results of surveys and excavations in advance of the Haditha Dam. (...) C.âs detailed, clearly presented research reveals the role of a frontier significant for routes linking Mesopotamia to the west, from the island of Anah to Hamath."
- Alan Millard, in The Society of Old Testament Study Book List 2022.
This book is intended for researchers and students interested in Assyrian and Babylonian history of the first millennium BC and for those working on the small kingdoms struggling with the great Mesopotamian empires.