Beschreibung:
Published in 1849, this two-volume illustrated account of archaeological excavations illuminated the history, culture and customs of the ancient Assyrians.
11. Death of Tahyar Pasha; 12. Excavations undertaken at Kalah Shergat; 13. System of irrigation adopted by the ancient Assyrians; 14. Excavations planned at Kouyunjik; Part II: 1. Materials for the history of Assyria; 2. Semitic origin of the Assyrians; 3. The arts among the Assyrians; 4. Costume of the Assyrian kings; 5. Military system of the Assyrians; 6. Private life of the Assyrians; 7. Religion of the Assyrians; Index.