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.

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

Ermidoro S
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.
2020
Istituto di Scienze del Patrimonio Culturale - ISPC
978-3-86835-285-6
Layard
Assyriology
History of Oriental Studies
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