Babylonians And Assyrians: Life And Customs is a historical book written by Archibald Henry Sayce in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive account of the lives and customs of the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians, who were among the most influential civilizations of the ancient world. The author delves deep into the culture, religion, politics, and social structure of these two great empires, exploring their achievements and contributions to human civilization.Sayce draws upon a wide range of sources, including archaeological discoveries, cuneiform tablets, and historical records, to paint a vivid picture of life in ancient Mesopotamia. He covers a variety of topics, including the development of writing, the invention of the wheel, the rise of agriculture, and the construction of monumental buildings such as ziggurats and temples. The author also explores the role of women in Babylonian and Assyrian society, as well as their legal rights and social status.Throughout the book, Sayce provides a wealth of fascinating details about the daily lives of the Babylonians and Assyrians, from their diet and clothing to their religious beliefs and practices. He also examines the political and military history of these two empires, including their wars and conquests, and the ways in which they interacted with other cultures in the ancient Near East.Overall, Babylonians And Assyrians: Life And Customs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient world, providing a detailed and engaging account of two of its most important civilizations.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.