Manual Of Oriental Antiquities

The ""Manual of Oriental Antiquities"" is a comprehensive guide to the architecture, sculpture, and industrial arts of several ancient civilizations, including Chaldea, Assyria, Persia, Syria, Judea, Phoenicia, and Carthage. Written by the renowned French archaeologist and historian Ernest Babelon, this book provides a detailed overview of the cultural and artistic achievements of these civilizations, including their religious beliefs, social structures, and political systems. The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific civilization and its unique contributions to the ancient world. It includes numerous illustrations and photographs of artifacts and structures, as well as maps and diagrams to help readers understand the layout of ancient cities and regions. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and art of the ancient Near East and Mediterranean.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.