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The Project Gutenberg EBook of History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12), by G. Maspero This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 5 (of 12) Author: G. Maspero Editor: A.H. Sayce Translator: M.L. McClure Release Date: December 16, 2005 [EBook #17325] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HISTORY OF EGYPT, CHALDAEA *** Produced by David Widger [Illustration: Spines] [Illustration: Cover] HISTORY OF EGYPT CHALDEA, SYRIA, BABYLONIA, AND ASSYRIA By G. MASPERO, Honorable Doctor of Civil Laws, and Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford; Member of the Institute and Professor at the College of France Edited by A. H. SAYCE, Professor of Assyriology, Oxford Translated by M. L. McCLURE, Member of the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund CONTAINING OVER TWELVE HUNDRED COLORED PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS Volume V. LONDON THE GROLIER SOCIETY PUBLISHERS [Illustration: Frontispiece] [Illustration: Titlepage] THE EIGHTEENTH THEBAN DYNASTY--(continued) _THUTMOSIS III.: THE ORGANISATION OF THE SYRIAN PROVINCES--AMENOTHES III.: THE WORSHIPPERS OF ATONU._ _Thutmosis III.: the talcing of Qodsha in the 42nd year of his reign--The tribute of the south--The triumph-song of Amon._ _The constitution of the Egyptian empire--The Grown vassals and their relations with the Pharaoh--The king's messengers--The allied states--Royal presents and marriages; the status of foreigners in the royal harem--Commerce with Asia, its resources and its risks; protection granted to the national industries, and treaties of extradition._ _Amenothes II, his campaigns in Syria and Nubia--Thutmosis IV.; his dream under the shadow of the Sphinx and his marriage--Amenothes III. and his peaceful reign--The great building works--The temples of Nubia: Soleb and his sanctuary built by Amenothes III, Gebel Barkal, Elephantine--The beautifying of Thebes: the temple of Mat, the temples of Amon at Luxor and at Karnak, the tomb of Amenothes III, the chapel and the colossi of Memnon._ _The increasing importance of Anion and his priests: pre
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