BookRix

Prehistoric Babylonia--The Confederacies Of Sumer And
Akkad--Sumerian Racial Affinities--Theories Of Mongolian And
Ural-Altaic Origins--Evidence Of Russian Turkestan--Beginnings Of
Agriculture--Remarkable Proofs From Prehistoric Egyptian
Graves--Sumerians And The Mediterranean Race--Present-Day Types In
Western Asia--The Evidence Of Crania--Origin Of The Akkadians--The
Semitic Blend--Races In Ancient Palestine--Southward Drift Of
Armenoid Peoples--The Rephaims Of The Bible--Akkadians Attain
Political Supremacy In Northern Babylonia--Influence Of Sumerian
Culture--Beginnings Of Civilization--Progress In The Neolithic
Age--Position Of Women In Early Communities--Their Legal Status In
Ancient Babylonia--Influence In Social And Religious Life--The
"Woman'S Language"--Goddess Who Inspired Poets.