History Of Assurbanipal (1871)

By George Smith

Book Overview

The History of Assurbanipal is a book written by George Smith in 1871. The book delves into the life and reign of Assurbanipal, the last great king of the Assyrian Empire. It provides a detailed account of his military campaigns, his conquests, and his cultural achievements. The book also includes translations of the king's own inscriptions and letters, shedding light on the politics and society of ancient Assyria. Smith's work is considered a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history, offering a comprehensive and insightful look into one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world.Translated From The Cuneiform Inscriptions.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104178168
• ISBN13: 9781104178161
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 11.0"