Illustrations of the Bible from the Monuments of Egypt (1838)

Illustrations of the Bible from the Monuments of Egypt (1838)

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Storming a Fort, p.150 Today's free book is W.C. Taylor's study of the monuments of Egypt, which he compares with…

Palestine Exploration Quarterly Digitisation Project Completed

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For the last 10 years I have been digitising the public domain articles from the 1867-1926 issues of the Palestine…

Religion of the Babylonians by A.H. Sayce

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Today's free book is Archibald H. Sayce's 1887 Hibbert Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religions, as Illustrated by…

Egypt and Israel by Flinders Petrie

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Today's free book is Flinders Petrie's profusely illustrated study of the interaction between Egypt and Israel in the Bible and…

Greek and Roman Life: An Exhibition Guide

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From page 143 Today's free book is a profusely illustrated guide (264 images!) to an exhibition at the British Museum…

Nineveh and Persepolis by W S W Vaux

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Today's free book is William S.W. Vaux's description of the research on Ancient Assyria and Persia up to 1850. This…

12 Photographs of Persian Sculptures, mostly from Persepolis

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Left-Hand Panel From the Stairway of Artaxerxes III Ochus. Today's free book is a collection of 12 photographs of Persian…

Babylonian Tablets of the Berens Collection

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Cylinder-seals impressed on the clay bulls described on pp. 27-31 : 1. Dada, one of Dungi's scribes, led before his…

Bible in the British Museum by Ada R. Habershon

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Ada Ruth Habershon [1861-1918] Today's free book is Ada Ruth Habershon's The Bible in the British Museum. This public domain…

Syria and Egypt from the Tell El Amarna Letters by Flinders Petrie

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Today's free book is an examination of the Tell El Amarna Letters' portrait of ancient Egypt and Syria by the…