Originally published in the early 20th century, this collection of letters provides invaluable insights into the daily lives, politics, and culture of the peoples of ancient Assyria and Babylon. Written in cuneiform script and translated by experts in the field, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history and civilizations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.