Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria - Maspero, Gaston
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Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria is a book written by Gaston Maspero that provides a comprehensive overview of the daily life, customs, and traditions of the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Assyria. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part exploring the life of the ancient Egyptians, and the second part focusing on the Assyrians.The first part of the book covers topics such as the geography of Egypt, the Nile River, the Pharaohs, the Egyptian religion, and the everyday life of the ancient Egyptians. Maspero provides insights into the social hierarchy of ancient Egypt, the…mehr

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Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria is a book written by Gaston Maspero that provides a comprehensive overview of the daily life, customs, and traditions of the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Assyria. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part exploring the life of the ancient Egyptians, and the second part focusing on the Assyrians.The first part of the book covers topics such as the geography of Egypt, the Nile River, the Pharaohs, the Egyptian religion, and the everyday life of the ancient Egyptians. Maspero provides insights into the social hierarchy of ancient Egypt, the roles of women and children, and the importance of agriculture and trade in the society.The second part of the book delves into the history and culture of the Assyrians, including their government, religion, and military tactics. Maspero details the daily life of the Assyrians, including their food, clothing, and housing, as well as their art and architecture.Throughout the book, Maspero provides vivid descriptions of the ancient world, drawing on archaeological evidence and historical documents to paint a picture of what life was like in these ancient civilizations. Life in Ancient Egypt and Assyria is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient history, culture, and society.1912. This will not be an unbroken history of the ancient Oriental dynasties and nations: the order of events, the lines of the kings, the movements and invasions of the peoples may be found fully related in the author's ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿Ancient History.¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Maspero only wishes to give the readers of this book some impression of the life under its various phases amongst the two most civilized nations which flourished upon our earth before the Greeks. Illustrated. Contents: Egypt: Thebes and the popular life; The market; Pharaoh; Amen, the Great God of Thebes; Recruitment of the army; Life in the castle; Illness and death; Funeral and the tomb; The Journey and battle; Assyria: A royal residence; Private life of an Assyrian; Death and the funeral; Royal chase; Royal audience, preparing for war; Assurbanipal's library; Science of presages; The War; Fleet and the siege of a city; The triumph.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.