A Primer of Assyriology (eBook)

Exploring the Art, Literature, and Culture of Ancient Assyria

A. H. Sayce (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
507 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406618845-0 (EAN)

Infos

A.H. Sayce's 'A Primer of Assyriology' serves as an indispensable introduction to the study of ancient Assyrian civilization and language. Sayce delves into the historical context of Assyria, exploring its art, literature, history, and culture with a scholarly approach that is both thorough and accessible. Through detailed analysis of Assyrian inscriptions and artifacts, Sayce provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of this ancient civilization's contributions to the world. As a renowned Assyriologist and linguist, A.H. Sayce's expertise in the field shines through in 'A Primer of Assyriology.' Having dedicated much of his career to the study of ancient languages and civilizations, Sayce's passion for Assyrian history is evident in the depth of research and insight found within the pages of this book. His meticulous attention to detail and authoritative voice make this primer a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. I highly recommend 'A Primer of Assyriology' to anyone interested in delving into the fascinating world of ancient Assyria. Sayce's meticulous research, engaging writing style, and profound knowledge of the subject make this book an essential read for those looking to explore one of the most significant civilizations in history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: A.H. Sayce • Ancient languages • Ancient Mesopotamia • archaeology • Assyria • Assyrian culture • Assyriology • Babylonia • Babylonian • Cuneiform • historical texts • History • History of Asia • Sumerian