Today’s free book is a collection of 12 photographs of Persian sculptures from the Achaemenid Period, published by the British Museum. This public domain title was digtised from the library of Terence C Mitchell using my new overhead scanning equipment. Photographs of Casts of Persian Sculptures of the Achaemenid Period mostly from Persepolis, Twelve Plates….
Today’s free book is a Monograph by Theophilus G. Pinches on the Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection, complete with copies of the Texts and Seals. This public domain title was digitised using the copy from the library of Terence C. Mitchell. Theophilus G. Pinches [1856-1934], The Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection with Copies…
Today’s free book is an examination of the Tell El Amarna Letters’ portrait of ancient Egypt and Syria by the “father of palestinian archaeology”, Sir Flinders Petrie. This public domain title was digitised from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. W.M. Flinders Petrie [1853-19W.M. Flinders Petrie [1853-1942], Syria and Egypt. From the Tell El…
Professor Archibald Sayce’s Patriarchal Palestine applies the (then) recent archaeological discoveries in Babylonia and Assyria to illustrate the biblical accounts of Genesis. The frontispiece map is particularly helpful, so I have extracted this and made is available as a separate download at various resolutions. This title, kindly provided by Book Aid, is in the public…
