Assyrian Antiquities: Guide To The Kouyunjik Gallery (1883)

by S. Birch

Book Overview

Assyrian Antiquities: Guide To The Kouyunjik Gallery (1883) is a book written by Samuel Birch that serves as a comprehensive guide to the collection of Assyrian antiquities on display at the Kouyunjik Gallery. The book was first published in 1883 and provides a detailed description of the artifacts, including sculptures, inscriptions, and other objects from the ancient Assyrian civilization. Birch, who was a renowned Egyptologist and antiquarian, provides historical context and interpretation of the artifacts, making the book a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history. The book is written in English and is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the collection. The illustrations and photographs included in the book provide a visual representation of the artifacts, making it easier for readers to understand and appreciate their significance. Overall, Assyrian Antiquities: Guide To The Kouyunjik Gallery (1883) is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and culture of ancient Assyria.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164581511
• ISBN13: 9781164581512
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"