Records of the Past, 2nd Series, Volume II by A. H. Sayce continues the acclaimed series of English translations of ancient texts from Egypt and Western Asia. First published in 1889, this volume features such notable works as the Inscription of Uni, the Adventures of Sinuhit, and the Legend of the Expulsion of the Hyksos. Also included are selections from the Tel El-Amarna Letters, Babylonian tablets, and the brutal Inscription of Assur-natsir-pal, alongside king lists and an Akkadian hymn. A valuable resource for both general readers and scholars, this collection offers a compelling glimpse into the politics, literature, and religion of the ancient Near East.