AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN THE ANCIENT WORLDAPPRECIATIONSSocrates, by J. H. Kirkland of Vanderbilt UniversityJosephus, by R. E. Vinson of the University of TexasMarcus Aurelius, by W. H. P. Faunce of Brown UniversityTHE EARLIEST AUTOBIOGRAPHIESRecords of King Sargon of Babylon, 3800 B.C. (?)Inscription of Lord Uni of Egypt, 2600 B.C. (?)Memoirs of Prince Sinuhit of Egypt, 2000 B.C.Inscription of King Sennacherib of Assyria, 681 B.C.SOCRATES, 469-399 B.C.The ApologiaXENOPHON, 435-354 B.C.The KatabasisJulius Caesar, 100-44 B.C.The CommentariesAUGUSTUS CAESAR, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.Monumentum AncyranumJOSEPHUS, 37-100 A.D.The Defense of Flavius JosephusMARCUS AURELIUS, 121-180 A.D.MeditationsSAINT AUGUSTINE, 354-430 A.D.Confessions