The book was written to give in a permanent form some account of the excavations undertaken in 1873 and 1874 on the site of Nineveh, and the principle discoveries which have resulted from these operations.
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- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I. FORMER EXCAVATIONS AND DISCOVERIES IN" THE VALLEY OP THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS
- CHAPTER II. DISCOVERIES FROM 1866 TO 1872
- CHAPTER III. FROM LONDON" TO MOSUL
- CHAPTER IV. VISITTO BABYLONIA
- CHAPTER V. EXCAVATIONS AT NIMROUD
- CHAPTER VI. EXCAVATIONS AT KOUYUNJIK
- CHAPTER VII. FROM MOSUL TO ENGLAND
- CHAPTER VIII. SECOND JOURNEY TO MOSUL
- CHAPTER IX. EXCAVATIONS AT KOUYUXJIK
- CHAPTER X. RETURN PROM ASSYRIA
- CHAPTER XI. THE IZDUBAR OR FLOOD SERIES OF LEGENDS
- CHAPTER XII. EARLY BABYLONIAN TEXTS
- CHAPTER XIII. EARLY ASSYRIAN INSCRIPTIONS
- CHAPTER XIV. INSCRIPTIONS OF TIGLATH PILESER II
- CHAPTER XV. INSCRIPTIONS OF SARGON
- CHAPTER XVI. INSCRIPTIONS OP SENNACHERIB
- CHAPTER XVII. INSCRIPTIONS OF ESARHADDON
- CHAPTER XVIII. INSCRIPTIONS OF ASSURBANIPAL
- CHAPTER XIX. INSCRIPTIONS OP BEL-ZAKIR-ISRUN, KING OF ASSYRIA, AND HIS SUCCESSORS
- CHAPTER XX. MISCELLANEOUS TEXTS
- CHAPTER XXI. FOREIGN1 INSCRIPTIONS
- CHAPTER XXII. OBJECTS ILLUSTRATING ARTS AND CUSTOMS
- CHAPTER XXIII. CONCLUSION
- INDEX
- GORGIAS REPRINT SERIES