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HISTORY OF EGYPT

CHALDEA, SYRIA, BABYLONIA, AND ASSYRIA



By G. MASPERO,

Honorable Doctor of Civil Laws, and Fellow of Queen's College,
Oxford; Member of the Institute and Professor at the College of France



Edited by A. H. SAYCE,
Professor of Assyriology, Oxford

Translated by M. L. McCLURE,
Member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund



CONTAINING OVER TWELVE HUNDRED COLORED PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS



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Frontispiece
A Howling Dervish


Titlepage





CONTENTS

CHAPTER I—THE IRANIAN CONQUEST

CHAPTER II—THE LAST DAYS OF THE OLD EASTERN WORLD






List of Color Images and Special Illustrations

Hypostyle of Hall Of Xerxes: Detail Of Entablature

The Occupations of Ani in The Elysian Fields

Croesus on his Pyre

The Two Goddesses of Law; Ani Adoring Osiris;
    The Trial of the Conscience; Toth and The Feather Of The Law.

Amasis in Adoration Before the Bull Apis

Encampment de Bacharis

Street Vender of Curios After the Painting By Gerome.

Funeral Offerings.

The Tomb of Darius

Freize of Archers at Suza

Fountain and School of the Mother Of Little Mohamad

A Bas-relief on A Sidonian Sarcophagus







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