"The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient East, Volume 4: Babylon. History, Geography, and Antiquities of Chaldea, Assyria, Babylonia, Media, Persia, Parthia, and the Sasanian or New Persian Empire; With maps and illustrations. Author: George Rawlinson. This expanded book by George Rawlinson explores the grand history of Babylonia and other ancient Eastern civilizations. From Chaldea and Assyria to Persia and Parthia, the author examines in detail the cultural, political and geographical aspects of these empires. The book is accompanied by maps and illustrations that will help the reader to delve deeper into the atmosphere and history of the ancient civilizations of the East."