Machines, Buildings, Weaponry of Biblical Times

From the back cover:

A captivating look at life in ancient times.

Machines, Buildings, Weaponry of Biblical Times adds a new dimension to your reading of the Bible. While many books discuss people and places of the Bible, this unique reference addresses the engineering feats of the ancient world. Sanitation systems, means of transportation, defensive weapons, housing, and more are clearly explained through vivid descriptions and accurate, original line drawings. Max Schwartz, a civil engineer, provides new insight into the Bible and adds even more interest to the study of the Scriptures. If you enjoy biblical archaeology, history, or engineering, this one-of- a-kind resource will be a welcome addition to your personal library. Expanding upon his interest in ancient engineering, Max Schwartz has written an informative, thought-provoking book. He received a degree in civil engineering from the University of Southern California and is president of Max Schwartz/Consulting Engineers, Inc., in North Hollywood, California.