Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians (1893) - Archibald Henry Sayce - Bog

Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians is a book written by Archibald Henry Sayce and published in 1893. The book provides a detailed description of the social life of the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians, including their customs, beliefs, and daily activities. Sayce draws on a variety of sources, including archaeological discoveries and ancient texts, to paint a vivid picture of life in these ancient societies.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of social life in ancient Assyria and Babylon. Some of the topics covered include the family structure, marriage and divorce, education, religion, and the role of women in society. Sayce also discusses the economy, including trade and agriculture, and the political structure of these ancient societies.Throughout the book, Sayce provides numerous examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points, making the text engaging and accessible to readers. He also includes a number of illustrations and photographs, which further enhance the reader's understanding of the subject matter.Overall, Social Life Among The Assyrians And Babylonians is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the social and cultural life of these ancient civilizations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, archaeology, or anthropology.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.