Nineveh and Its Remains : A Narrative of an Expedition to Assyria During the Years 1845, 1846, and 1847
, by Layard, Austen Henry; Dalley, StephanieNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780971309784 | 0971309787
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/1/2001
This book describes the discovery of Assyrian sites in Nineveh, Iraq. It intersperses journeys and descriptions of people and places with accounts of archaeological discoveries. Layard?s romantic view of the countryside and local people blended with his rediscovery of Assyria.