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Assyria: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Nineveh (Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology)
Assyria From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Nineveh - Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology
Author: George Smith
The Assyriologist George Smith (1840-76) was trained originally as an engraver, but was enthralled by the discoveries of Layard and Rawlinson. He taught himself cuneiform script, and joined the British Museum as a 'repairer' of broken cuneiform tablets. Promotion followed, and after one of Smith's most significant discoveries among the material ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108079068
ISBN-10: 1108079067
Publication Date: 9/25/2014
Pages: 198
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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