The life of the ancient East, being some chapters of the romance of modern excavation /

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Main Author: Baikie, James, 1866-1931 (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : The Macmillan Company, 1923.

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Call Number: DS56 .B25 1923

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245 1 4 |a The life of the ancient East,   |b being some chapters of the romance of modern excavation /   |c by Rev. James Baikie, F.R.A.S.  |n   
264 1 |a New York :  |b The Macmillan Company,  |c 1923. 
300 |a xiv pages, 1 ℓ., 463 pages :  |b xxxii plates (include front.), fold. map ;   |c 23 cm. 
505 0 |a Introductory : the work and the methods -- Abydos, the Holy City of Egypt, and the dawn of history -- Tell-el-Amarna; false dawn -- Thebes, the city of temples and tombs - East Bank -- Thebes, the city of temples and tombs - West Bank -- Tutankhamen in all his glory -- Lagash, the typical city-state of early Babylonia -- Babylon, the foundation of law -- Nineveh, and its robber kings -- Troy, the city of romance -- Mycenæ, and the fortress-palaces of Greece -- Knossos, the home of the sea-kings of the Ægean -- Gezer, a home of many races. 
650 0 |a Excavations (Archaeology) 
651 0 |a Egypt  |x Antiquities. 
651 0 |a Babylonia   |x Antiquities. 
651 0 |a Middle East  |x Antiquities. 
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