E.A. Wallis Budge - Babylonian Life and History - 1884

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E. A. Wallis Budge, Babylonian Life and History is a 1884 first edition in English, hardback, 168 pages, 18.8 × 12.5 cm, published by Religious Tract Society, on Mesopotamian archaeology and history with illustrated content.

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E.A> Wallis Budge - Babylonian Life and History - 1884, original hard cover with gilded band decorations.
Condition: Beautiful. A fine edition with special engravings of tablets, inscriptions, symbols - 168 pp. - 18.8 x 12.5 cm.

The contents:
Introduction
Babylon according to the Cuneiform inscriptions, Babylon according to the Classical authors, History from about B.C. 3800-1330, History from B.C. 1330-668, The Fall of Nineveh - Nebuchadnezzar B.C. 668-560, The Cuneiform account of the capture of Babylon by Cyrus and the causes which led to it B.C. 560-530, Babylon under the rule of the Persians, and under Seleucus, Babylon Writing and Literature, The Babylon Religion, Babylonian Life and Art
List of Illustrations, Index.

'Babylonia or the Babylonian Empire was a kingdom in Mesopotamia from 1800 BCE to 539 BCE. In addition, the term is often used geographi­cally to denote southern Mesopotamia, with the northern part usually referred to as Assyria. The southern part of Babylonia is sometimes referred to as Sumer and later as Chaldea.'

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E.A> Wallis Budge - Babylonian Life and History - 1884, original hard cover with gilded band decorations.
Condition: Beautiful. A fine edition with special engravings of tablets, inscriptions, symbols - 168 pp. - 18.8 x 12.5 cm.

The contents:
Introduction
Babylon according to the Cuneiform inscriptions, Babylon according to the Classical authors, History from about B.C. 3800-1330, History from B.C. 1330-668, The Fall of Nineveh - Nebuchadnezzar B.C. 668-560, The Cuneiform account of the capture of Babylon by Cyrus and the causes which led to it B.C. 560-530, Babylon under the rule of the Persians, and under Seleucus, Babylon Writing and Literature, The Babylon Religion, Babylonian Life and Art
List of Illustrations, Index.

'Babylonia or the Babylonian Empire was a kingdom in Mesopotamia from 1800 BCE to 539 BCE. In addition, the term is often used geographi­cally to denote southern Mesopotamia, with the northern part usually referred to as Assyria. The southern part of Babylonia is sometimes referred to as Sumer and later as Chaldea.'

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Details

Number of books
1
Culture
Mesopotamian
Subject
Archaeology, History, Illustrated
Book title
Babylonian Life and History
Author/ Illustrator
E.A. Wallis Budge
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1884
Height
18.8 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
12.5 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Religious Tract Society
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
168
The NetherlandsVerified
1415
Objects sold
100%
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