Nineveh And Its Palaces

The book ""Nineveh And Its Palaces: The Discoveries Of Botta And Layard Applied To The Elucidation Of Holy Writ"" by Joseph Bonomi is a detailed account of the archaeological discoveries made by Paul-Emile Botta and Austen Henry Layard in the ancient city of Nineveh. The author provides a comprehensive description of the palaces and other structures found in Nineveh, along with the artifacts and inscriptions that were uncovered during the excavations.The book also explores the historical and cultural significance of Nineveh, which was once the capital of the Assyrian Empire. The author draws upon biblical references to Nineveh, as well as other historical sources, to provide a deeper understanding of the city and its importance in ancient times.Overall, ""Nineveh And Its Palaces"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient history, or biblical studies. The author's thorough research and detailed descriptions make this book an engaging and informative read.Description Of Assyrian Sculptures And Their Move Into The Recently Opened British Museum.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.