Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide to the Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities"" is a comprehensive book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an expert in ancient Near Eastern history and culture. The book provides a detailed overview of the art, architecture, religion, language, and literature of the Babylonians and Assyrians, two of the most powerful empires in the ancient world. The book includes a wealth of information on the Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations, including their history, mythology, daily life, and cultural practices. It explores the religious beliefs of these ancient peoples, including their worship of gods and goddesses such as Marduk, Ishtar, and Ashur. The book also delves into the art and architecture of the Babylonians and Assyrians, including their impressive ziggurats, palaces, and temples. In addition to providing a comprehensive overview of the Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations, the book also includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs to help readers visualize the ancient world. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Near Eastern history and culture, and is a must-read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
