Not Only Nineveh and Its Remains: A. H. Layard's Contribution to Assyriology

Conference Paper
Publication Date:
2020
abstract:
Based on archival materials, this paper sets out to provide an overview on Austen Henry Layard's contribution to deciphering cuneiform writing and the dissemination of knowledge about ancient Mesopotamia in the early days of Assyriology.
Iris type:
04.01 Contributo in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
Layard; Assyriology; History of Oriental Studies
List of contributors:
Authors of the University:
Handle:
https://iris.cnr.it/handle/20.500.14243/446393
Book title:
Dealing with Antiquity: Past, Present & Future. RAI Marburg
Published in:
ALTER ORIENT UND ALTES TESTAMENT
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