Nineveh and Its Palaces, the Discoveries of Botta and Layard Applied to the Elucidation of Holy Writ

Name: Nineveh and Its Palaces, the Discoveries of Botta and Layard Applied to the Elucidation of Holy Writ
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ISBN: 9781236573131

ISBN-10: 1236573137

ISBN-13: 9781236573131

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joseph Bonomi

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ...a violent and prolonged fire to be able to calcine not only a few places, but every part of these slabs, which were ten feet high and several inches thick. So complete a decomposition can be attributed but to intense heat, such as would be occasioned by the fall of a burning roof. When Botta began his researches in Khorsabad, he remarked that the inscriptions engraved on the pavement before some of the doors were incrusted with a hard copper-coloured cement, which…

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List price: $20.07
Publisher: General Books LLC
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English