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The Orient

The Orient

Breasted, James Henry

Paperback

Ancient GreeceFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162909331
ISBN13: 9781162909332
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Orient by James Henry Breasted is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and traditions of the ancient civilizations of the Near East, including Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Persia. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of these civilizations, such as their social structures, religious beliefs, and artistic achievements. Breasted, a renowned archaeologist and historian, draws on his extensive knowledge of the ancient world to provide readers with a detailed and engaging account of the people and events that shaped these ancient civilizations. He covers topics such as the rise of the pharaohs in Egypt, the development of writing in Mesopotamia, and the conquests of the Persian Empire.Throughout the book, Breasted uses primary sources, such as ancient texts and inscriptions, to provide readers with a firsthand account of life in these ancient civilizations. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the people, places, and artifacts he describes.Overall, The Orient is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient civilizations of the Near East. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of these civilizations, and is written in a clear and accessible style that makes it easy to understand and enjoy.THIS 108 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Survey of the Ancient World, by James Henry Breasted. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766149315.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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