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A. H. Sayce

    A.H. Sayce was a pioneering British Assyriologist and linguist. His work was instrumental in illuminating ancient Mesopotamian cultures and languages. He was a pivotal figure in establishing Assyriology as an academic discipline, and his research left a lasting legacy in the field. His expertise and discoveries shaped our understanding of this ancient civilization.

    The "Higher Criticism" and the Virdict of yhe Monuments
    Early Israel and Surrounding Nations
    Assyrian Grammar: An Elementary Grammar; With Full Syllabary; And Progressive Reading Book of the Assyrian Language, in the Cuneiform Ty
    The Chaldean Account of Genesis: New Edition, Revised by A.H. Sayce
    The Chaldean Account of Genesis
    Babylonian Literature
    • 2023

      The higher criticism is a method of biblical scholarship that seeks to understand the historical context and authorship of biblical texts. In this book, A. H. Sayce explores the relationship between the higher criticism and the archaeological evidence of the ancient Near East. This is an important work for anyone interested in the history of biblical scholarship, archaeology, or biblical studies more generally.

      The "Higher Criticism" and the Virdict of yhe Monuments
    • 2023

      This is a classic introduction to the study of language, written by one of the most prominent scholars of the late 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the nature of language, as well as its historical development and the various systems of classification and analysis that have been developed over time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of language, and the various methods used to study it.

      Introduction to the Science of Language; Volume I
    • 2023

      Delve into the wonders of classical Greek literature with this comprehensive volume. Written by experts in the field, the book provides a detailed overview of Greek poetry, with special emphasis on Homer. The authors' love for the language and their subject is evident throughout, making this a must-read for classicists and literature enthusiasts.

      A History of Classical Greek Literature: The Poets (With an Appendix On Homer, by Prof. Sayce)
    • 2023

      Delve into the ancient history of Egypt and Western Asia with this scholarly translation of important historical documents, edited by Archibald Henry Sayce and Samuel Birch. From the decipherment of cuneiform to the exploration of lost civilizations, these fascinating texts offer a wealth of knowledge for scholars and history buffs alike.

      Records of the Past: Being English Translations of the Ancient Monuments of Egypt and Western Asia, Published Under the Sanction of the Soc
    • 2023

      This sweeping historical survey covers the civilizations of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria from ancient times to the early twentieth century. Written by an unknown author in the early 1900s, it reflects the fascination with exotic lands that characterized much of Western scholarship of the era. While some of its interpretations may seem dated today, it remains a vivid and engaging work of popular history.

      History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria; Volume 11
    • 2023

      Delve into the ancient history of the Near East with this comprehensive volume, covering Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria. From the rise of the earliest civilizations to the conquests of Alexander the Great, this book provides a fascinating look at the politics, culture, and society of the region.

      History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria; Volume 13
    • 2023

      This comprehensive history of the Middle East takes readers on a fascinating journey through the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria. With rich detail and insightful analysis, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the complex political and cultural forces that shaped these societies. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East and its impact on the world today.

      History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria; Volume 12
    • 2023

      An Elementary Grammar

      • 148 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1875, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the societal norms and cultural influences of the era. The original text is preserved, allowing contemporary audiences to appreciate the language and style of the period while engaging with the narrative that has stood the test of time.

      An Elementary Grammar