Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria

by Lewis Spence | 1917 | 108,912 words

Summary: Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria, is a book that includes explanations of Babylonian and Assyrian legends and myths as well as the myths themselves.

Lewis Spence, in the Preface, describes his purpose in writing the book as providing the reader with "the treasures of romance latent in the subject, the peculiar richness of which has been recognized since the early days of archaeological effort in Chaldea."

Source 1: motilalbanarsidass.com
Source 2: archive.org

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