02335cam a22003493u 4500 17321 UtSlPG 20260610133414.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07010615 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DS King, L. W. (Leonard William), 1869-1919 History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-07-08 David Widger David Widger Updated: 2023-01-27. "History of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria in the Light of Recent Discovery" by L. W. King and H. R. Hall is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The volume explores the ancient civilizations of Egypt and surrounding regions, detailing significant archaeological discoveries made shortly before its publication. The book aims to update and complement prior works on these ancient cultures by providing insights from recent excavations and research. The opening of this historical work discusses the evolution of our understanding of prehistoric Egypt and Mesopotamia, specifically mentioning how previously believed timelines of civilization have been transformed by recent discoveries. The authors note the previous assumption that Egyptian history began solely with the Pyramid-builders, and they highlight how archaeological findings have revealed a rich prehistoric culture that predates these monumental periods. By providing insights into the artifacts and burial practices of early Egyptians, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of how such discoveries illuminate the broader histories of these interconnected ancient civilizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified History, Ancient Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C. Hall, H. R. (Harry Reginald), 1873-1930 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17321 58709 58709