Berosus (Babylonius) / Johann D. Richter
The historian Berosus was one of the few Babylonians who wrote in Greek and is a valuable source of information on Babylonian history and culture. In this edition of his writings, Johann Richter provides a comprehensive overview of the surviving fragments of Berosus’ works. Covering everything from the creation of the world to the reign of Alexander the Great, Chaldaeorum Historiae Quae Supersunt is an essential resource for anyone interested in the ancient Near East.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.