The Ancient East

by D. G. Hogarth

D. G. HOGARTH, M.A., F.B.A., F.S.A.

KEEPER OF THE ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM, OXFORD; AUTHOR OF "IONIA AND THE EAST," "THE NEARER EAST," ETC.

CONTENTS

[INTRODUCTORY]

[I THE EAST IN 1000 B.C.]

[II THE EAST IN 800 B.C.]

[III THE EAST IN 600 B.C.]

[IV THE EAST IN 400 B.C.]

[V THE VICTORY OF THE WEST]

[VI EPILOGUE]

[NOTE ON BOOKS]

LIST OF MAPS

[1. THE REGION OF THE ANCIENT EAST AND ITS MAIN DIVISIONS]

[2. ASIATIC EMPIRE OF EGYPT. TEMP. AMENHETEP III]

[3. HATTI EMPIRE AT ITS GREATEST EXTENT. EARLY 13TH CENTURY B.C.]

[4. ASSYRIAN EMPIRE AT ITS GREATEST EXTENT. EARLY YEARS OF ASHURBANIPAL]

[5. PERSIAN EMPIRE (WEST) AT ITS GREATEST EXTENT. TEMP. DARIUS HYSTASPIS]

[6. HELLENISM IN ASIA. ABOUT 150 B.C.]