Assyria: Its Princes, Priests, and People

by A.H. Sayce

Book Overview

The great library at the ancient city of Nineveh, located on the east bank of the Tigris River at the present-day city of Mosul, Iraq, was only discovered in the nineteenth century-and its cuneiform books only deciphered much later. But when they were, they provided a detailed insight into not only the day-to-day life of the ancient Assyrian civilization, but also its thoughts, laws, social structure, and relationship with the outside world. The discovery...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1389306623
• ISBN13: 9781389306624
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"