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