Geoffrey Turner

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The British Museum's Excavations at Nineveh, 1846-1855

Beschreibung

Geoffrey Turner's definitive study of the mid-19th century excavations by the British Museum at the Assyrian site of Nineveh documents the complete history of these excavations and provides detailed reconstructions of the architecture and sculpture in the palace of Sennacherib.

Autor

Geoffrey Turner, M.Phil. (1967), London University, was a specialist in ancient Assyrian architecture with publications including "The State Apartments of Late Assyrian Palaces" (Iraq 32, 1970) and architecture chapters in the British Museum books on the Ashurbanipal and Sennacherib palaces. John Malcolm Russell, Ph.D. (1985), University of Pennsylvania, specializes in the art and architecture of the Assyrian empire. His publications include The Final Sack of Nineveh: The Discovery, Documentation, and Destruction of Sennacherib's Throne Room at Nineveh, Iraq (Yale, 1998).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 816
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2020
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 2830g
• ISBN-13: 9789004435360
• ISBN-10: 9004435360
• Artikelnr.: 60010488