History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12) By: Gaston Maspero (1846-1916)
"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5" by Gaston Maspero is a meticulously researched and detailed account of the ancient civilizations of these regions. Maspero's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in his writing, making it both informative and engaging. The book covers a wide range of topics including the political, social, and cultural history of each civilization. Maspero's writing is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along and understand the complex events and developments that shaped these ancient societies. One of the standout features of this book is Maspero's thorough examination of the archaeological evidence that has helped to shed light on the history of these civilizations. He provides detailed descriptions of important discoveries and explores how they have contributed to our understanding of the past. Overall, "History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in ancient history. Maspero's expertise and passion for the subject make this book a must-read for both scholars and casual readers alike. First Page: [Illustration: Spines] [Illustration: Cover] HISTORY OF EGYPT CHALDEA, SYRIA, BABYLONIA, AND ASSYRIA By G. MASPERO, Honorable Doctor of Civil Laws, and Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford; Member of the Institute and Professor at the College of France Edited by A. H. SAYCE, Professor of Assyriology, Oxford Translated by M. L. McCLURE, Member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund CONTAINING OVER TWELVE HUNDRED COLORED PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS Volume V. LONDON THE GROLIER SOCIETY PUBLISHERS [Illustration: Frontispiece] [Illustration: Titlepage] THE EIGHTEENTH THEBAN DYNASTY (continued) THÛTMOSIS III.: THE ORGANISATION OF THE SYRIAN PROVINCES AMENÔTHES III.: THE WORSHIPPERS OF ATONÛ. Thutmosis III.: the talcing of Qodshâ in the 42nd year of his reign The tribute of the south The triumph song of Amon. The constitution of the Egyptian empire The Grown vassals and their relations with the Pharaoh The king's messengers The allied states Royal presents and marriages; the status of foreigners in the royal harem Commerce with Asia, its resources and its risks; protection granted to the national industries, and treaties of extradition. Amenôthes II, his campaigns in Syria and Nubia Thûtmosis IV.; his dream under the shadow of the Sphinx and his marriage Amenôthes III... Continue reading book >>

History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12) By: Gaston Maspero (1846-1916)

"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5" by Gaston Maspero is a meticulously researched and detailed account of the ancient civilizations of these regions. Maspero's expertise and passion for the subject shine through in his writing, making it both informative and engaging.

The book covers a wide range of topics including the political, social, and cultural history of each civilization. Maspero's writing is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow along and understand the complex events and developments that shaped these ancient societies.

One of the standout features of this book is Maspero's thorough examination of the archaeological evidence that has helped to shed light on the history of these civilizations. He provides detailed descriptions of important discoveries and explores how they have contributed to our understanding of the past.

Overall, "History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in ancient history. Maspero's expertise and passion for the subject make this book a must-read for both scholars and casual readers alike.

First Page:

[Illustration: Spines]

[Illustration: Cover]

HISTORY OF EGYPT CHALDEA, SYRIA, BABYLONIA, AND ASSYRIA

By G. MASPERO, Honorable Doctor of Civil Laws, and Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford; Member of the Institute and Professor at the College of France

Edited by A. H. SAYCE, Professor of Assyriology, Oxford

Translated by M. L. McCLURE, Member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund

CONTAINING OVER TWELVE HUNDRED COLORED PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

Volume V.

LONDON

THE GROLIER SOCIETY

PUBLISHERS

[Illustration: Frontispiece]

[Illustration: Titlepage]

THE EIGHTEENTH THEBAN DYNASTY (continued)

THÛTMOSIS III.: THE ORGANISATION OF THE SYRIAN PROVINCES AMENÔTHES III.: THE WORSHIPPERS OF ATONÛ.

Thutmosis III.: the talcing of Qodshâ in the 42nd year of his reign The tribute of the south The triumph song of Amon.

The constitution of the Egyptian empire The Grown vassals and their relations with the Pharaoh The king's messengers The allied states Royal presents and marriages; the status of foreigners in the royal harem Commerce with Asia, its resources and its risks; protection granted to the national industries, and treaties of extradition.

Amenôthes II, his campaigns in Syria and Nubia Thûtmosis IV.; his dream under the shadow of the Sphinx and his marriage Amenôthes III... Continue reading book >>

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