Assyrian Nimrud and the Phoenicians
The first ivories at the Assyrian imperial capital of Kalhu/Nimrud in northern Iraq were found by Henry Layard in the mid-19th century. Max Mallowan and David Oates (both professors at the Institute of Archaeology), together with the British School of Archaeology in Iraq, worked there from 1949–1963...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2013-10-01
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Series: | Archaeology International |
Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/263 |