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Table of Contents
- MESOPOTAMIAN ARCHÆOLOGY
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT
- CHAPTER I—INTRODUCTION
- (a) LAND AND PEOPLE
- RACE
- SOIL
- RACE
- SOIL
- (b) SKETCH OF BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN HISTORY
- (a) LAND AND PEOPLE
- CHAPTER II—EXCAVATIONS
- CHAPTER III—DECIPHERMENT OF THE CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS
- CHAPTER IV—CUNEIFORM INSCRIPTIONS
- CHAPTER V—ARCHITECTURE
- MORTAR
- STONE
- WOOD
- METAL
- TEMPLES
- PALACES
- PRIVATE HOUSES
- THE COLUMN
- THE ARCH
- CHAPTER VI—SCULPTURE
- BAS-RELIEFS
- SCULPTURE IN THE ROUND
- CHAPTER VII—METALLURGY
- CHAPTER VIII—PAINTING
- CHAPTER IX—CYLINDER-SEALS[129]
- CHAPTER X—SHELL-ENGRAVING AND IVORY-WORK
- (A) SHELL-ENGRAVING
- (B) IVORY-WORK
- CHAPTER XI—TERRA-COTTA FIGURES AND RELIEFS
- CHAPTER XII—STONEWARE AND POTTERY
- CHAPTER XIII—DRESS, MILITARY ACCOUTREMENTS, ETC.
- CHAPTER XIV—LIFE, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, LAW, RELIGION
- (A) THE EARLY SUMERIAN PERIOD
- 1. LAWS, MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
- 2. RELIGION
- 1. LAWS, MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
- 2. RELIGION
- (B) THE KHAMMURABI PERIOD
- 1. LAWS, MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
- 2. RELIGION
- 1. LAWS, MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
- 2. RELIGION
- (C) THE ASSYRIAN ERA
- 1. STATE OF SOCIETY
- 2. RELIGION
- 1. STATE OF SOCIETY
- 2. RELIGION
- (D) BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN SYMBOLISM
- (E) BABYLONIAN ESCHATOLOGY
- (A) THE EARLY SUMERIAN PERIOD
- A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- LIST OF THE MORE IMPORTANT KINGS AND RULERS AND A BRIEF CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY
- MAPS
- FOOTNOTES:
- INDEX
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