A History of the Babylonians and Assyrians

George Stephen Goodspeed

Published by Gorgias Press 2007

A History of the Babylonians and Assyrians

George Stephen Goodspeed

https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463212797

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As an introduction to the ancient history of Iraq, Goodspeed’s book has stood the test of time. The reader is given a detailed rendition of the history of the Old Babylonian, Assyrian, and Neo-Babylonian Empires. Although out of print for many years, the book is consistently cited as a helpful introduction to the subject.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
PREFACE Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
PART I. THE CITY STATES OF BABYLONIA AND THEIR UNIFICATION UNDER BABYLON TO 2000 B.C. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	47
PART II. THE RISE OF ASSYRIA AND ITS STRUGGLES WITH KASSITE BABYLONIA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
PART III. THE ASCENDANCY OF ASSYRIA Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	175
PART IV. THE NEW BABYLONIAN (OR KALDEAN) EMPIRE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	333
A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	387
REFERENCES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	395
INDEX OP NAMES AND SUBJECTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	407

Language: English
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Pages
- Main content: 440
Illustrations
- Other: 2

eBook

Published: August 28, 2007
ISBN: 9781463212797