Excerpt from Assyria Her Manners and Customs, Arts and Arms; Restored From Her Monuments Anxious to make these pages as complete, as well as interesting, an exponent of the present state of information concerning Assyria as possible, the Author has availed himself of the labours of others who have wrought in the same field. He has taken the liberty of citing at some length the brilliant discoveries of Col. Rawlinson; and he trusts that the very great value of the historic readings of that illustrious philologer, especially ...
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Excerpt from Assyria Her Manners and Customs, Arts and Arms; Restored From Her Monuments Anxious to make these pages as complete, as well as interesting, an exponent of the present state of information concerning Assyria as possible, the Author has availed himself of the labours of others who have wrought in the same field. He has taken the liberty of citing at some length the brilliant discoveries of Col. Rawlinson; and he trusts that the very great value of the historic readings of that illustrious philologer, especially those confirmations of Inspired verity, the annals of Shalmaneser and Sennacherib, will be his apology for these quotations. To Mr. Fergusson's beautiful reasonings on the Assyrian and Persian Palaces, this volume is in debted for some important light on the architecture of the period and region. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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