Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations

EARLY ISRAEL AND THE SURROUNDING NATIONS BY THE REV. A.H. SAYCE PROFESSOR OF ASSYRIOLOGY AT OXFORD AUTHOR OF "THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE HEBREWS," &c London SERVICE & PATON 5 HENRIETTA STREET COVENT GARDEN 1899 INTRODUCTION One of the first facts which strike the traveller in Palestine is the smallness of a country which has nevertheless occupied so large a space in the history of civilised mankind. It is scarcely larger than an English county, and a considerable portion of it is occupied by rocky mountains and barren defiles where cultivation is impossible. Its population could never have been great, and though cities and villages were crowded together on the plains and in the valleys, and pe…

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