Early Semitic Civilizations

Through Semitic studies, the book explains the history of Semitic peoples and their civilizational origins, discussing the Semitic problem and the origin of the term. It then introduces Semitic languages, their types, and characteristics, as well as various Semitic scripts, whether cuneiform syllabic or alphabetic. It also covers theories on the origin of Semites and their civilizations. The book delves into the roots of the emergence of Semitic peoples in the Chalcolithic Age in the sixth millennium BCE in Mesopotamia, and their announcement of this new era which saw the rise of the male-dominated society, the use of metals, and the emergence of cities and temples. This spread to neighboring peoples, leading them into this era, thus beginning their wide migrations and leading to the emergence of great civilizations at the dawn of historical ages.

• Category: History Books

• Number of pages: 600 pages