| Author |
Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916 |
| Editor |
Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933 |
| Translator |
McClure, M. L., -1918 |
| Title |
History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12)
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| Alternate Title |
History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12)" by G. Maspero is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work delves into the ancient civilizations of Egypt and the surrounding regions, exploring their histories, cultures, and relationships. It serves as a thorough examination of these ancient societies, providing insights into their formation, governance, and significant events. The opening of this volume sets the stage by highlighting the geographical significance of the Nile River in Egypt's formation, influencing the livelihoods and agricultural practices of its inhabitants. It discusses the Delta's gradual formation through alluvial deposits and offers a detailed description of the landscapes and ecosystems along the Nile. The text also begins to introduce Egypt's earliest inhabitants and their initial political organization, laying the groundwork for deeper explorations of the ancient civilizations that thrived along the Nile and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
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| Subject |
History, Ancient
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| Subject |
Middle East -- History
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| Subject |
Egypt -- History -- To 640 A.D.
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| Subject |
Civilization, Ancient
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
19400 |
| Release Date |
Sep 28, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Mar 5, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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