Mackenzie, Donald A. [1915] - Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by
Mackenzie's historical study of the myths and legends of ancient Babylonia and Assyria, tracing their development from the early Sumerian Age through the great civilizations of Mesopotamia. Published in 1915, it provides accessible treatment of ancient Near Eastern mythology.
31 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
001-PREFACE
2
003-PLATES IN COLOUR
3
004-PLATES IN MONOCHROME
4
005-MAP
5
006-INTRODUCTION
6
007-The Races and Early Civilization of Babylonia
7
008-The Land of Rivers and the God of the Deep
8
009-Rival Pantheons and Representative Deities
9
010-Demons, Fairies, and Ghosts
10
011-Myths of Tammuz and Ishtar
11
012-Wars of the City States of Sumer and Akkad
12
013-Creation Legend: Merodach the Dragon Slayer
13
014-Deified Heroes: Etana and Gilgamesh
14
015-Deluge Legend, the Island of the Blessed...
15
016-Buildings and Laws and Customs of Babylon
16
017-The Golden Age of Babylonia
17
018-Rise of the Hittites, Mitannians, Kassites,...
18
019-Astrology and Astronomy
19
020-Astrology and Astronomy Foot Notes
20
021-Ashur the National God of Assyria
21
022-Conflicts for Trade and Supremacy
22
023-Race Movements that Shattered Empires
23
024-The Hebrews in Assyrian History
24
025-The Age of Semiramis
25
026-Assyria's Age of Splendour
26
027-The Last Days of Assyria and Babylonia
27
028-INDEX- A-C
28
029-INDEX D-G
29
030 INDEX H-L
30
031- INDEX H-R
31
032-INDEX S-Z