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Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
1845
1933
Sayce, Archibald Henry
Sayce, A.H.
Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs
Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
"Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs" by A. H. Sayce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the intricate details of the daily life, customs, and societal structures of the ancient Babylonian and Assyrian civilizations. It aims to provide an informative depiction of their culture, touching on various topics such as family, education, religion, and economic practices. The opening of the work serves as an introduction to Babylonia and its inhabitants, providing a foundational understanding of the region's geographical and cultural significance. Sayce discusses the ethnically diverse origins of the Babylonian population and details the environmental factors shaping their way of life, particularly the influence of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. He also presents the pioneering contributions of the Sumerian people to Babylonian civilization and introduces the societal dynamics influenced by intermingling cultures. The reader is invited to delve into the rich tapestry of customs and traditions that defined the lives of the Babylonians and Assyrians. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Babylonia -- Social life and customs
Assyria -- Social life and customs
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