The Antiquities of Asia: A Translation with Notes of Book II of The Library of History of Diodorus Siculus

by: Murphy, E.

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Contents

Map Frontispiece

Translator's Preface ix

A Note on the Translation xii

The Antiquities of Asia (Book II of the Library of History) xv

Contents xvii

A Translation of Book II of the Library of History of Diodorus Siculus 1

Appendices 79

A. Personal Names 79

B. Geographical Names 91

C. Terminology 101

Bibliographt 109

Index 119

Plates following page xvii

1. The Caspian Gates, Iran

2. Plan of Nineveh

3. Persian and Median Dress

4. The Mound of Nineveh

5. Plan of Babylon

6. Remains of City Wall, Babylon

7. Remains of Ishtar Gate, Babylon

8. Remains of the Ziggurat at Ur

9. Natural Bitumen Well, Mesopotamia

10. Mount Behistun

11. The Behistun Relief and Inscription

12. Median Fortress at Godin Tepe, Iran

13. A Twentieth Century Bridge of Boats

14. Aerial View of Susa

15. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae

16. Umm el-Biyara, at Petra

17. Arabs Fighting from Camels

The Antiquities of Asia: A Translation with Notes of Book II of The Library of History of Diodorus Siculus

by: Murphy, E.

• ISBN-13: 9780887382727 / 978-0-88738-272-7
• ISBN-03: 088738272X / 0-88738-272-X
• Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, 1989

Price: 45,00 EURO

1 copy in stock