The Seal Cylinders Of Western Asia (1910)

The Seal Cylinders of Western Asia is a book written by William Hayes Ward and published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive study of the ancient seal cylinders that were used in Western Asia, particularly in Mesopotamia and Persia, during the third and second millennia BCE. The author provides a detailed analysis of the materials, shapes, and designs of the seal cylinders, as well as their historical and cultural significance. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the seal cylinders, providing readers with a visual understanding of these ancient artifacts. Ward's work is considered a seminal contribution to the field of ancient Near Eastern art and archaeology, and is still widely referenced and studied today. Overall, The Seal Cylinders of Western Asia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Western Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.