Explorations in Bible Lands During the 19th Century / / H. V. Hilprecht.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
• VerfasserIn: Hilprecht, H. V.,
• MitwirkendeR: Benzinger, J.,; Hilprecht, H. V.,; Hommel, Fritz,; Jensen, P.,; Steindorff, George,
• Place / Publishing House: Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2004]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2004
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (0 p.) :; 250
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Indexes --; List Of Illustrations --; The Resurrection Of Assyria And Babylonia --; I. The Rediscovery of Nineveh and Babylon --; II. Exploring And Surveying In The Nineteenth Century --; III. Excavations At The Principal Sites Of Assyria And Babylonia --; 1. The Discovery Of Assyrian Palaces --; 2. First Successful Attempts In Babylonia --; 3. Temporary Revival Of Public Interest In Assyrian Excavations --; 4. Methodical Excavations In Babylonia --; Researches In Palestine --; Excavations In Egypt --; Explorations In Arabia --; The So-Called Hittites And Their Inscriptions --; General Index --; Index To Scripture Quotations
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781463209681; 9783111024141; 9783110663037
• DOI: 10.31826/9781463209681
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: H. V. Hilprecht.

This book is a historical sketch of archaeological explorations of the biblical lands of Assyria, Babylonia, Palestine, Egypt, Arabia and Hittite areas. It conceives the resurrection of the principal ancient nations of Western Asia and Egypt. Contains nearly 200 illustrations and four maps.