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History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria A Linked Index to the Project Gutenberg Editions

By G. (Gaston) Maspero

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Travel back in time to witness the epic saga of ancient empires, where mighty pharaohs, powerful gods, and colossal monuments defined the course of human history.

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2009-05-19
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"History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria" by G. Maspero is a deep dive into the ancient world, chronicling the rise and fall of civilizations in Egypt and the lands around it. Discover the fascinating stories of emperors and gods, the construction of massive monuments, and the clash of empires as this old book unfolds the political, religious, and cultural changes that shaped these societies, enhancing the story with pictures of aged objects and traditions to bring the past to life.

About the Author

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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