The Great Age Of Babylonian (2100-1100 B.C.)

Book Overview

The Great Age of Babylonian (2100-1100 B.C.) by Charles F. Horne is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and achievements of the Babylonian civilization during the period of 2100-1100 B.C. The book covers the rise of the Babylonian Empire, its political and social structure, its religious beliefs and practices, and its contributions to science, literature, and art.The author provides a detailed account of the Babylonian kings, their conquests, and their impact on the region. He also delves into the daily life of the Babylonians, including their family structure, education, and entertainment. The book explores the Babylonian religion, which was polytheistic and centered around the worship of Marduk, the chief god of Babylon.The Great Age of Babylonian highlights the Babylonian contributions to science, including their advancements in astronomy and mathematics. The book also discusses the Babylonian literature, including the famous Epic of Gilgamesh, which is considered one of the earliest works of literature in human history.Overall, The Great Age of Babylonian is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into one of the most significant civilizations in human history. The author's writing style is accessible and engaging, making this book suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in ancient history.THIS 266 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Babylonia and Assyria, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100138.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: 1162914394
• ISBN13: 9781162914398
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"