The Ancient History of the Near East

From the Earliest Times to the Battle of Salamis

H.R. Hall

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2015
• Topic: History
• eBook ISBN:
  9781317271642
• Subtopic: Ancient History
• Index: History

The ancient history of Greece holds a great deal of interest to many, particularly to those whose culture and religion grew from early Greek civilisation. Originally published in 1913, Hall provides a thorough history of the origins of Ancient Greek civilisation as well as commenting on Egypt, Syria, Palestine and Babylon amongst others. This title will be of interest to students of Classics and Ancient History.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Half Title page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Original Title Page
• Original Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Preface
• Contents
• List of Illustrations
• List of Maps
• List of Abbreviations
• I Prolegomena
• II The Older Civilization of Greece
• III Archaic Egypt
• IV Egypt Under the Old and Middle Kingdoms—c. 3200–1800 B.C. (?)
• V The Early History of Babylonia 3000–1500 B.C.
• VI The Hyksos Conquest and the First Egyptian Empire (Circà 1800?–1350 B.C.)
• VII Egypt Under the Empire (1600–1100 B.C.)
• VIII The Hittite Kingdom and the Second Egyptian Empire (1400–1100 B.C.)
• IX The Kingdoms of Syria and Palestine (1400–854 B.C.)
• X The Assyrian Empire
• XI The Renovation of Egypt and Renascence of Greece
• XII Babylon and the Medes and Persians: From the Fall of Nineveh to the Defeat of Xerxes (606–479 B.C.)
• Index