Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians (1893)

By A.H. Sayce

Book Overview

""Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians"" is a historical book written by Archibald Henry Sayce in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the social life, customs, and traditions of the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians. Sayce, a renowned scholar of Assyriology, draws on a vast range of archaeological and literary sources to paint a vivid picture of the daily lives of these ancient peoples.The book covers a wide range of topics, including family life, marriage customs, religious practices, social hierarchies, and the role of women in society. Sayce also explores the political and economic structures of these ancient civilizations, providing insights into their systems of governance, trade, and commerce.Throughout the book, Sayce offers a nuanced and detailed analysis of the social and cultural practices of the Assyrians and Babylonians. He draws on his extensive knowledge of the ancient Near East to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of these fascinating civilizations.Overall, ""Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians"" is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, anthropology, or archaeology. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, providing a wealth of information about the social and cultural practices of these ancient peoples.""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: 1164847708
• ISBN13: 9781164847700
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"