"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 3 (of 12)" by G. Maspero, unravels the tales of ancient Chaldæa, bringing to life the myths, people, cities, and ruling families that defined its existence. Readers will journey into the heart of Mesopotamian creation stories, where chaos births gods and epic battles shape the cosmos, meeting divine figures like Apsu, Tiâmat, and Marduk. The story showcases the epic struggle between order and chaos, highlighting the importance of mythological origins in shaping the social and religious structures of this ancient civilization, revealing how the dance of gods and monsters influenced the very foundation of Mesopotamian society.
History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 3 (of 12)
By G. (Gaston) Maspero
In the cradle of civilization, gods clash and myths are born, shaping a world from primordial chaos through epic battles and the rise of ancient societies.
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About the AuthorSir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero was a French Egyptologist and director general of excavations and antiquities for the Egyptian government. Widely regarded as the foremost Egyptologist of his generation, he began his career teaching Egyptian language in Paris becoming a professor at the Collège de France. In 1880, he led an archaeological mission to Egypt, which later became the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale.
Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero was a French Egyptologist and director general of excavations and antiquities for the Egyptian government. Widely regarded as the foremost Egyptologist of his generation, he began his career teaching Egyptian language in Paris becoming a professor at the Collège de France. In 1880, he led an archaeological mission to Egypt, which later became the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale.
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