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 the French original, “Histoire ancienne des peuples de l’Orient classique” and published in 1903-1904. Maspero was a largely self-taught master of hieroglyphic translation. In November 1880, he was placed at the head of a French archeological mission, which developed later into the Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale. M ...

a non-profit project with personal efforts, aims to document displaced villages in Palestine and paint a picture of what Palestine was like prior to 1948 Nakba. Whereas, in 1948, the Israeli occupation displaced more than 530 Palestinian villages, killed more than 13,000 Palestinians and displaced more than 750,000 others, to become refugees after they were owners of land, and it is thus considered as the largest contemporary massacre.