The Excavations in Assyria and Babylonia / / H. V. Hilprecht.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1904] ©1904 |
| Year of Publication: | 1904 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | THE BABYLONIAN EXPEDITION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. SERIES D: RESEARCHES AND TREATISES
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (664 p.) :; 124 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Index to Scripture Quotations
- The Resurrection of Assyria and Babylonia
- I. The Rediscovery of Nineveh and Babylon
- II. Exploring and Surveying in the Nineteenth Century
- 1. The Discovery of Assyrian Palaces
- 2. First Successful Attempts in Babylonia
- 3. Temporary Revival of Public Interest in Assyrian Excavations
- French Excavations at Tello, under De Sarzec
- English Excavations, under Rassam, at Babylon, El-Birs and Abû Habba
- German Excavations at Surghul and El-Hibba, under Moritz and Koldewey
- American Excavations at Nuffar under Peters Hilprecht and Haynes
- Turkish Gleanings at Abû Habba, under Scheil and Bedry Bey,
- Maps