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HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

THE BIRTH OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY
HISTORY OF EGYPT

HISTORY OF ISRAEL

HISTORY OF GREECE
The Prehistory of the Balkans; and the Middle East and the Aegean world, tenth to eighth centuries B.C.
 
 

THE AGE OF DISCOVERIES .

REVOLUTION IN ARCHAELOGY AND BIBLICAL WORLD

 

A. H. SAYCE
The Archaeology of the Cuneiform Inscriptions

Robert William Rogers

THE ADVENTURE OF THE CUNEIFORM WRITING DECIPHERMENT

THE RECOVERY OF THE ANCIENT ORIENT

J.P. PETERS

NIPPUR. The narrative of the University of Penssylvania to Babylonia in the years 1888-1890
 

Nile and Euphrates : a record of discovery and adventure

  

E. A. Wallis Budge

Rise and Progress of Assyriology

 

HORMUZD RASSAM

ASSHUR AND THE LAND OF NIMROD. being an account of the discoveries made in the ancient ruins of Nineveh, Asshur, Sepharvaim, Cala

  

Layard & Botta

The buried city of the east, Nineveh : a narrative of the discoveries of Mr. Layard and M. Botta at Nimroud and Khorsabad; with descriptions of the exhumed sculptures, and particulars of the early history of the ancient Ninevite kingdom

 

CAMBRIDGE ANCIENT HISTORY

 

PROLEGOMENA AND PREHISTORY

EARLY HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE AEGEAN REGION c. 1800-1380 B.C

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE AEGEAN REGION c. 1380-1000 B.C.

The Prehistory of the Balkans; and the Middle East and the Aegean world, tenth to eighth centuries B.C.

The Assyrian and Babylonian Empires and other States of the Near East, from the Eighth to the Sixth Centuries B.C .

 
 

The ancient history of the Near East from the earliest times to the Battle of Salamis
 

A history of Egypt from the end of the Neolithic period to the death of Cleopatra VII, B.C. 30 (8 Vols)

  
 

The Tell El Amarna Period: The Relations of Egypt and Western Asia in the Fifteenth Century

 
 

Amarru : the home of the Northern Semites : a study showing that the religion and culture of Israel are not of Babylonian origin (1909)

 
  Smith, Sidney. The Relation of Marduk, Ashur and Osiris  

Akhenaten: The Heretic King

Amarna Sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian Counter-Reformation

Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt

The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 1The Persian Period

The Cambridge History of Judaism Volume 2 The Hellenistic Age

The Cambridge History of Judaism volume 3 The Early Roman Period

The Cambridge History of Judaism volume 4 the Late Roman-Rabbinic Period

 

   

The Cambridge Ancient History

EGYPT AND BABYLONIA TO 1580 B.C.

Edited by Bury, Cook & Adcock

The Cambridge Ancient History VOLUME II

THE EGYPTIAN AND HITTITE EMPIRES TO 1OOO B.C.

I THE PEOPLES OF ASIA MINOR

II THE PEOPLES OF EUROPE

III THE FOUNDATION AND EXPANSION OF THE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE

IV THE REIGN OF THUTMOSE III

V THE ZENITH OF EGYPTIAN POWER AND THE REIGN OF AMENHOTEP III

VI IKHNATON, THE RELIGIOUS REVOLUTIONARY

VII THE AGE OF RAMSES II

VIII THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE

IX CONTEMPORARY LIFE AND THOUGHT IN EGYPT

X ASSYRIA

XI THE HITTITES OF ASIA MINOR

XII THE KEFTIANS, PHILISTINES, AND OTHER PEOPLES OF THE LEVANT

XIII SYRIA AND PALESTINE IN THE LIGHT OF EXTERNAL EVIDENCE

 

HISTORY OF EGYPT

FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PERSIAN CONQUEST

 

BOOK ONE. INTRODUCTION I. The Land

BOOK TWO. THE OLD KINGDOM

BOOK THREE. THE MIDDLE KINGDOM: THE FEUDAL AGE

BOOK FOUR. THE HYKSOS: THE RISE OF THE EMPIRE

BOOK FIVE. THE EMPIRE : FIRST PERIOD

BOOK SIX. THE EMPIRE : SECOND PERIOD

BOOK SEVEN. THE DECADENCE

BOOK EIGHT. THE RESTORATION AND THE END

Chronological Table of Kings

A HISTORY OF SUMER AND AKKAD

 

I. INTRODUCTORY: THE LANDS OF SUMER AND AKKAD

II. THE SITES OF EARLY CITIES AND THE RACIAL CHARACTER OF THEIR INHABITANTS

III. THE AGE AND PRINCIPAL ACHIEVEMENTS OP SUMERIAN CIVILIZATION

IV. THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS IN SUMER; THE DAWN OF HISTORY AND THE RISE OF LAGASH

V. WARS OF THE CITY-STATES; EANNATUM AND THE STELE OF THE VULTURES

VI. THE CLOSE OF UR-NINA'S DYNASTY, THE REFORMS OF URUKAGINA, AND THE FALL OF LAGASH

VII. EARLY RULERS OF SUMER AND KINGS OF KISH

VIII. THE EMPIRE OF AKKAD AND ITS RELATION TO KISH

IX. THE LATER RULERS OF LAGASH

X. THE DYNASTY OF UR AND THE KINGDOM OF SUMER AND AKKAD

XI. THE EARLIER RULERS OF ELAM, THE DYNASTY OF ISIN, AND THE RISE OF BABYLON

XII. THE CULTURAL INFLUENCE OF SUMER IN EGYPT, ASIA AND THE WEST

A HISTORY OF BABYLON

FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONARCHY TO THE PERSIAN CONQUEST

I. introductory: babylon's place in the history of antiquity

II. the city of babylon and its remains : a discussion of the recent excavations

III. the dynasties of babylon : the chronological scheme in the light oF recent discoveries

IV. the western semites and the first dynasty of babylon

V. the age of hammurabi and its influence on later periods

VI. the close of the first dynasty of babylon and the kings from the country of the sea

VII. the kassite dynasty and its relations with egypt and the hittite empire

VIII. the later dynasties and the assyrian domination

IX. the neo-babylonian empire and the persian conquest

X. greece, palestine, and babylon : an estimate of cultural influence

APPENDIX

I. A Comparative List of the Dinasties of Nisin, Larsa, and Babylon

II. A Dynastic List of the Kings of Babylon

THE HISTORY OF BABYLONIA

I.- THE REGION OF WESTERN-ASIATIC CIVILIZATION

II.- THE SUMERIANS

III.- THE EARLIEST IMMIGRATIONS OF SEMITES

IV.- THE BABYLONIAN KINGDOM-THE EARLIEST TIMES

V.- KINGS AND PATESIS OF LAGASH

VI.- THE KINGS OF UR, ISIN, LARSA 

VII.- THE FIRST DYNASTY OF BABYLON-CANAANITE

VIII.- THE SECOND DYNASTY OF BABYLON-THE SEA-LAND

IX.- THE THIRD DYNASTY OF BABYLON-THE KASSITES

X.- THE DYNASTY OF PASHE

XI.- THE ELAMITES AS RULERS OF BABYLON  The Dynasty of Bazi

XII.- THE CHALDEANS 

XIII.- BABYLONIA UNDER THE NEW ASSYRIAN EMPIRE 

XIV.- HISTORICAL RETROSPECT AND OUTLOOK

 
 

Babylonians And Assyrians . Life And Customs

By A. H. Sayce

The Cambridge History of India VOLUME I Edited by E. J. Rapson

ANCIENT INDIA

I THE SUB-CONTINENT OF INDIA
II PEOPLES AND LANGUAGES
III THE ARYANS
IV THE AGE OF THE RIG-VEDA
V THE PERIOD OF THE LATER SAMHITAS, THE BRAHMANAS, THE ARANYAKAS, AND THE UPANISHADS
VI THE HISTORY OF THE JAINS
VII THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE BUDDHISTS
VIII ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO EARLY BUDDHIST LITERATURE
IX
X FAMILY LIFE AND SOCIAL CUSTOMS AS THEY APPEAR IN THE SUTRAS
XI THE PRINCES AND PEOPLES OF THE EPIC POEMS
XII THE GROWTH OF LAW AND LEGAL INSTITUTIONS
XIII THE PURANAS
XIV
XV ALEXANDER THE GREAT
XVI INDIA IN EARLY GREEK AND LATIN LITERATURE
XVII THE HELLENIC KINGDOMS OF SYRIA, BACTRIA, AND PARTHIA
XVIII CHANDRAGUPTA, THE FOUNDER OF THE MAURYA EMPIRE
XIX POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ORGANISATION OF THE MAURYA EMPIRE
XX ASOKA, THE IMPERIAL PATRON OF BUDDHISM
XXI INDIAN NATIVE STATES AFTER THE PERIOD OF THE MAURYA EMPIRE
XXII THE SUCCESSORS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
XXIII THE SCYTHIAN AND PARTHIAN INVADERS
XXIV THE EARLY HISTORY OF SOUTHERN INDIA
XXV THE EARLY HISTORY OF CEYLON
XXVI THE MONUMENTS OF ANCIENT INDIA
  CHRONOLOGY

 

THE HISTORY OF ASSYRIA

By

Robert William Rogers

I - THE BEGINNINGS OF ASSYRIA
II - TIGLATHPILESER I AND HIS SONS
III - INCREASE OF ASSYRIAN POWER OVER BABYLONIA
IV - REIGN OF ASSHURNAZIRPAL
V - SHALMANESER II TO ASSHUR-NIRARI II
VI- THE REIGNS OF TIGLATHPILESER III AND SHALMANESER IV
VII - THE REIGN OF SARGON II
VIII - THE REIGN OF SENNACHERIB
IX - THE REIGN OF ESARHADDON
X - THE REIGN OF ASSHURBANIPAL
XI - THE FALL OF ASSYRIA
THE ASSYRIAN KING LIST
 

THE ASSYRIAN’S CHRONICLES

CHAPTER I THE MESOPOTAMIAN PERIOD
CHAPTER II THE KINGS OF MITANI
CHAPTER III THE RISE OF THE LAND OF ASHUR
CHAPTER IV THE OLD ASSYRIAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER V THE MIDDLE ASSYRIAN KINGDOM
CHAPTER VI THE NEW ASSYRIAN KINGDOM : ASSYRIA THE PARAMOUNT POWER IN WESTERN ASIA
CHAPTER VII THE DECLINE
CHAPTER VIII THE FALL

The

Annals of Assur-Nasir-Pal

The

Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser II
WESTERN ASIA IN THE DAYS OF SARGON OF ASSYRIA
722-705 B. C.

A STUDY IN ORIENTAL HISTORY

by A. T. OLMSTEAD

TIGLATH PILESER III

"Pulu"

745-727 BC

THE HISTORY OF THE CHALDEAN EMPIRE

BY ROBERT WILLIAM ROGERS

CHAPTER I. THE REIGN OF NABOPOLASSAR

 

CHAPTER II. THE REIGN OF NEBUCHADREZZAR

 

CHAPTER III. THE LAST YEARS OF THE CHALDEAN EMPIRE

 

APPENDIX

 

A .- THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIBIS ARMY. B .- THE DEFENSES OF BABYLON. C.-THE ABU HABBA CYLINDER OF NABUNAID

THE HITTITES

THE STORY OF A FORGOTTEN EMPIRE

A. H. Sayce

I.  The Hittites of the Bible     

II. The Hittites on the Monuments of Egypt and Assyria  

III. The Hittite Monuments        

IV. The Hittite Empire         

V. The Hittite Cities and Race        

VI. Hittite Religion and Art           

VII. The Inscriptions 

VIII. Hittite Trade and Industry 

A HISTORY OF PERSIA

BY

P. M. SYKES

 

FROM THE ORIGIN TO THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT
1 CONFIGURATION AND CLIMATE
2 DESERTS, RIVERS, FLORA, FAUNA AND MINERALS
3 THE GEOGRAPHY OF ELAM AND BABYLONIA
4 ELAM AND SUSA, THE CAPITAL
5 ELAM, SUMER, AND AKKAD AT THE DAWN OF HISTORY
6 ELAM AND BABYLON
7 THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE AND THE DOWNFALL OF ELAM
8 THE ARYANS OF PERSIA— THEIR ORIGIN AND TRADITIONS
9 THE RELIGION OF THE MEDES AND THE PERSIANS
10 THE RISE OF MEDIA AND THE FALL OF ASSYRIA
11 MEDIA, BABYLONIA AND LIDIA
12 THE HEROIC AGE OF PERSIA
13 THE RISE OF PERSIA
14 THE PERSIAN EMPIRE AT ITS ZENITH
15 THE ANCIENT PERSIANS THEIR CUSTOMS, LANGUAGE, AND ARCHITECTURE
16 PERSIA AND HELLAS DURING THE REIGN OF DARIUS
17 THE REPULSE OF PERSIA BY HELLAS
18 THE PERSIAN EMPIRE AFTER THE REPULSE FROM HELLAS
19 THE DECLINE OF THE PERSIAN EMPIRE
20 THE RISE OF MACEDONIA UNDER PHILIP AND ALEXANDER
21 THE BATTLES OF GRANICUS AND ISSUS
22 THE CAREER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE DEATH OF DARIUS CODOMANNUS
23 THE LIMIT OF CONQUEST
24 THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT— HIS ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHARACTER
 

HISTORY OF THE EARLIEST KINGS OF PERSIA

FROM KAIOMARS

THE FIRST OF THE PESHDADIAN DYNASTY,

TO THE

CONQUEST OF IRAN BY ALEXANDER THE GREAT.

TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL PERSIAN OF MIRKHOND

ENTITLED THE RAUZAT US SAFA

BY

DAVID SHEA

 

T. ERIC PEET

The Stela of Sebek-khu

  THE EARLIEST RECORD OF AN EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN IN ASIA

A. H. Sayce The Kingdom of Van (Urartu)

THE BATTLE OF KADESH

A STUDY IN THE EARLIEST KNOWN MILITARY STRATEGY

(Pharaoh Ramses II versus Muwatallish, king of the Hittites, one says in the year 1274 BC, some says in the year 1296, others in the year 1300 BC)
L. W. KING RECORDS OF THE REIGN OF TUKULTI-NINIB I KING OF ASSYRIA, ABOUT B.C. 1275 Translated from a memorial tablet in the British Museum
ALBERT T. CLAY

A HEBREW DELUGE STORY IN CUNEIFORM

IN THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY

 Donald A. MacKenzie MYTHS OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA (www.sacredtext)
Lewis Spence Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria
Alfred Jeremias The Babylonian Conception of Heaven and Hell
   

 

The Age of Exploration and Discoveries
TROJA: results of the latest researches on the site of Homer's Troy
Records of the past: being English translations of the ancient monuments of Egypt and western Asia(Vols 12)
Fresh light from the ancient monuments : a sketch of the most striking confirmations of the Bible, from recent discoveries in Egypt, Palestine, Assyria, Babylonia, Asia Minor
Ancient Records of Egypt: Historical Documents from the Earliest Times to the Persian Conquest /Vols 5)

Nippur, or, Explorations and adventures on the Euphrates

Rise and Progress of Assyriology

ASSHUR AND THE LAND OF NIMROD. being an account of the discoveries made in the ancient ruins of Nineveh, Asshur, Sepharvaim, Calah

An old Babylonian version of the Gilgamesh epic

The civilization of Babylonia and Assyria: its remains, language, history
Mesopotamian archaeology : an introduction to the archaeology of Babylonia and Assyria
Report on the excavation of the "A" cemetery at Kish, Mesopotamia
The Discovery and Decipherment of the Trilingual Cuneiform Inscriptions
A SUMERIAN PALACE AND THE "A" CEMETERY AT KISH, MESOPOTAMIA
Antiquities of the Orient unveiled, containing a concise description of the remarkable ruins of King Solomon's temple, and store cities ,together with those of all the most ancient and renowned cities of the East, including Babylon, Nineveh, Damascus, and Shushan

The Archaeology of the Cuneiform Inscriptions

The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania

VOLUME 10 //
Travels and researches in Chaldæa and Susiana; with an account of excavations at Warka, the "Erech" of Nimrod, and Shúsh, "Shushan the Palace" of Esther, in 1849-52
A source-book of ancient history
The library of the Palestine Pilgrims' Text Society
The Babylonian expedition of the University of Pennsylvania

A history of Egypt from the end of the Neolithic period to the death of Cleopatra VII, B.C. 30 (8 Vols)
The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos
Scripta Minoa : the written documents of Minoan Crete, with special reference to the archives of Knossos
Tammuz and Ishtar : a monograph upon Babylonian religion and theology containing extensive extracts from the Tammuz liturgies and all of the Arbela oracles
Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms
History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria
New light on ancient Egypt

A sketch of Semitic origins, social and religious

Amarru : the home of the Northern Semites : a study showing that the religion and culture of Israel are not of Babylonian origin

The Hamites and Semites in the Tenth Chapter of Genesis

Nile and Euphrates : a record of discovery and adventure
Nippur, or, Explorations and adventures on the Euphrates,

Egypt and Western Asia in the light of recent discoveries

Records of the past: being English translations of the ancient monuments of Egypt and western Asia

Primitive traditional history; the primitive history and chronology of India, south-eastern and south-western Asia, Egypt, and Europe, and the colonies thence sent forth

volume I // volume II

The ancient history of the Near East, from the earliest times to the battle of Salamis

The Tell El Amarna Period: The Relations of Egypt and Western Asia in the Fifteenth Century