Layard's second expedition to Nineveh. Layard describes the ancient past and tells of his travels. His narrative became a medium through which the ruins could tell their story. Contains reproduction of over 200 of Layard's own illustrations.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Gorgias Press, LLC
ISBN-10
1931956502
ISBN-13
9781931956505
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2302755
Product Key Features
Author
Austen Henry Layard
Publication Name
Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
740 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
45.6 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ds70.5.N47
eBook Format
Portable Document Format
Table of Content
Preface The Trustees of the British Museum Resume Excavations at Nineveh The Lake of Wan Reception by the Yezidis State of the Excavations on my Return to Mosul Renewal of Excavations at Kouyunjik Discovery of Grand Entrance to the Palace of Kouyunjik Road Opened For Removal of Winged Lions Contents of Newly-Discovered Chamber Visit to the Winged Lions by Night Visit to Kalah Sherghat Prevented Preparations for a Journey to the Khabour Arban Residence at Arban Leave Arban Departure from the Khabour Discoveries at Kouyunjik The Summer Mehement Pasha Leave Wan Discoveries at Khouyunjik During the Summer Preparation for Leaving Nineveh The Chiefs of Hillah State of the Ruins of Babylon Ruins in Southern Mesopotamia Preparations for Departure Results of the Discoveries to Chronology and History