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• History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern Egyptology. This work, in twelve volumes, was translated from French. In the third volume Maspero tackles ancient Chaldea, her Gods and temples, and the civilization of Chaldea.