Introductory : the work and the methods -- Abydos, the Holy City of Egypt, and the dawn of history -- Tell-el-Amarna; false dawn -- Thebes, the... Show moreIntroductory : the work and the methods -- Abydos, the Holy City of Egypt, and the dawn of history -- Tell-el-Amarna; false dawn -- Thebes, the city of temples and tombs - East Bank -- Thebes, the city of temples and tombs - West Bank -- Tutankhamen in all his glory -- Lagash, the typical city-state of early Babylonia -- Babylon, the foundation of law --Nineveh, and its robber kings -- Troy, the city of romance -- Mycenæ, and the fortress-palaces of Greece -- Knossos, the home of the sea-kings of the Ægean -- Gezer, a home of many races by Rev. James Baikie ... Bibliography: p. 449-451. Also issued online. Show less