Myths of Babylonia and Assyria - With Historical Narrative & Comparative Notes
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria - With Historical Narrative & Comparative Notes

Author: Donald A. Mackenzie

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2015-10-28

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1473370809

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This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they develop, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over thirty centuries of human progress are thus passed under review........ This early works is a fascinating look at the subject and is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any historian. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

Author: Donald A. Mackenzie

Publisher: Masterlab

Published: 2014-12-01

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 837991161X

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This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over thirty centuries of human progress are thus passed under review. Keywords: myth, legend, ancient, religion, classic

Bulletin
Bulletin

Author: University of Aberdeen. Library

Publisher:

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 498

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Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria
Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria

Author: Lewis Spence

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13:

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A collection of Babylonian and Assyrian myths and legends, including various analogues of the biblical flood story and discussions of the history of Babylon and Assyria, and descriptions of various forms of Babylonian worship, Assyrian cults, and archaeological excavation of Babylonian and Assyrian sites.

Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

Author: Donald Alexander Mackenzie

Publisher: IndyPublish.com

Published: 1915

Total Pages: 670

ISBN-13:

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This volume deals with the myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria, and as these reflect the civilization in which they developed, a historical narrative has been provided, beginning with the early Sumerian Age and concluding with the periods of the Persian and Grecian Empires. Over thirty centuries of human progress are thus passed under review.

Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria

Author: Donald A. Mackenzie

Publisher: anboco

Published: 2016-08-23

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 3736409494

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The Races and Early Civilization of Babylonia The Land of Rivers and the God of the Deep Rival Pantheons and Representative Deities Demons, Fairies, and Ghosts Myths of Tammuz and Ishtar Wars of the City States of Sumer and Akkad Creation Legend: Merodach the Dragon Slayer Deified Heroes: Etana and Gilgamesh Deluge Legend, the Island of the Blessed, and Hades Buildings and Laws and Customs of Babylon The Golden Age of Babylonia Rise of the Hittites, Mitannians, Kassites, Hyksos, and Assyrians Astrology and Astronomy Ashur the National God of Assyria Conflicts for Trade and Supremacy Race Movements that Shattered Empires The Hebrews in Assyrian History The Age of Semiramis Assyria's Age of Splendour The Last Days of Assyria and Babylonia