Discoveries Among The Ruins Of Nineveh And Babylon: With Travels In Armenia, Kurdistan And The Desert (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163465622)

""Discoveries Among The Ruins Of Nineveh And Babylon: With Travels In Armenia, Kurdistan And The Desert"" is a book written by Austen Henry Layard. The book is a detailed account of Layard's travels and archaeological discoveries in the Middle East during the mid-19th century. Layard's journey took him to the ancient ruins of Nineveh and Babylon, where he excavated and uncovered many artifacts and relics of the ancient Assyrian and Babylonian civilizations. The book also includes Layard's travels through Armenia, Kurdistan, and the desert, where he encountered various cultures and people. Layard's account is a fascinating insight into the history and culture of the Middle East during the 19th century, as well as an important contribution to the field of archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Austen Henry Layard
ISBN-10: 1163465623
ISBN-13: 9781163465622
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 710
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.69d