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Title
Herodotus and the Empires of the East
Author
Herbert Cushing Tolman
and
James Henry Stevenson
Year
1899
Publisher
American Book Co.
Location
New York
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djvu
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Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Introduction
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The Greek Sources of the Assyro-Babylonian History
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The Greek Writings in the Light of Assyriology
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Topography
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The Fruitfulness of Babylonia
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Geography of Babylonia
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The Size of Babylon
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The Basin of Sippara
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The Citadel and "Temple of Zeus Belos"
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History of the Empires of Western Asia
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Semiramis and Nitocris
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The Duration of the Assyrian Power in Western Asia
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The Founding and Duration of the Median Empire
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Sennacherib's Expedition Against Egypt
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The Fall of Nineveh
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The Genealogy and the National Descent of Cyrus.
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The Decline of the Median Power
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The Fall of Babylon
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Darius
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Customs, Religion, and Language
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Worship of Ishtar
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Babylonian Dress
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The Woman Market
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Commerce on the Euphraies
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The Seals of the Babylonians
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The Religious Tolerance of Cyrus and Cambyses
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The Language of the Persians
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The Customs of the Persians
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