Austen Henry Layard

The Nineveh Court In The Crystal Palace (1854)

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Produktbeschreibung

The Nineveh Court In The Crystal Palace is a historical book written by Austen Henry Layard in 1854. The book is a detailed account of the archaeological discoveries made by the author in the ancient city of Nineveh, which was located in modern-day Iraq. The author provides a comprehensive description of the ruins of the city, including the palaces, temples, and other structures that he excavated. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the artifacts and structures that were discovered during the archaeological dig. The author's account of the Nineveh Court, which was a reconstruction of the palace of Sennacherib in the Crystal Palace in London, is particularly fascinating. The book is an important historical document that provides insight into the ancient city of Nineveh and the Assyrian civilization. It is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient history, or the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 153g
• ISBN-13: 9781120037879
• ISBN-10: 1120037875
• Artikelnr.: 27239967

Autorenporträt

Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) is known for his work on the excavations of Nimrud and Nineveh. He was an Assryiologist, cuneiformist, and collector.