Syria And Egypt: From The Tell El Amarna Letters (1898) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437213577)

""Syria and Egypt: From The Tell El Amarna Letters"" is a historical book written by William Matthew Flinders Petrie, first published in 1898. The book is based on the Tell El Amarna Letters, a collection of diplomatic correspondence between the pharaohs of Egypt and various rulers of the Near East during the 14th century BC. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions of Syria and Egypt during this period, including information on the religious beliefs, customs, and practices of the people. Petrie also examines the military and economic aspects of the region, as well as the cultural exchanges and interactions between the different societies.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in Syria and Egypt during the time of the Tell El Amarna Letters. The chapters cover topics such as the political situation in the region, the role of women in society, the religious beliefs of the people, and the economic and military activities of the time.Overall, ""Syria and Egypt: From The Tell El Amarna Letters"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the ancient history of the Near East, and is a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Matthew Flinders Petrie
ISBN-10: 143721357X
ISBN-13: 9781437213577
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 228
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d