Babylonia And Assyria In History And Legend

Babylonia and Assyria in History and Legend is a book written by Lewis Spence that explores the history, culture, and mythology of these ancient civilizations. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of Babylonia and Assyria, including their rise to power, their conquests, and their eventual decline. The second part of the book delves into the mythology and legends of these civilizations, including their gods and goddesses, creation myths, and epic tales.Throughout the book, Spence draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological discoveries, and scholarly research, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of these fascinating civilizations. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the geography and culture of Babylonia and Assyria.Overall, Babylonia and Assyria in History and Legend is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, mythology, or archaeology. It provides a rich and detailed portrait of these civilizations, their achievements, and their enduring legacy in the modern world.THIS 82 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends: Babylonia and Assyria, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595005.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.