Sargon of Assyria: The Warrior and Builder is a historical book written by renowned Egyptologist Gaston Maspero. The book explores the life and reign of Sargon, the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire, who lived in the 24th century BC. Maspero provides a detailed account of Sargon's military campaigns, conquests, and his efforts to build a strong and prosperous empire.The book covers Sargon's early life as a commoner, his rise to power, and his innovative...