The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria
Its remains, language, history, religion, commerce, law, art, and literature
by Morris Jastrow | 1915 | 168,585 words
This work attempts to present a study of the unprecedented civilizations that flourished in the Tigris-Euphrates Valley many thousands of years ago. Spreading northward into present-day Turkey and Iran, the land known by the Greeks as Mesopotamia flourished until just before the Christian era....
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THE CIVILIZATION
OF
BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA
ITS REMAINS, LANGUAGE, HISTORY, RELIGION,
COMMERCE, LAW, ART, AND LITERATURE
BY
MORRIS JASTROW, Jr
professor in the university of pennsylvania
WITH MAP AND 164 ILLUSTRATIONS