Nineveh and Its Remains: The Gripping Journals of the Man Who Discovered the Buried Assyrian Cities by Austen Henry Layard

Nineveh and Its Remains: The Gripping Journals of the Man Who Discovered the Buried Assyrian Cities

Austen Henry Layard

528 pages • first pub 1849 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
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In the middle of the nineteenth century, British archeologist Austen Henry Layard uncovered parts of several ancient Assyrian cities buried beneath the earth, including the capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Nineveh. Nineveh was one of the greate...

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