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Iraq / Mesopotamia: Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894), archaeologist and excavator of the ancient cities of Nimrud and Niniveh, supervises the removal of a lamassu< / i> or winged bull from Nimrud, engraving,1852
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Iraq / Mesopotamia: Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894), archaeologist and excavator of the ancient cities of Nimrud and Niniveh, supervises the removal of a lamassu< / i> or winged bull from Nimrud, engraving,1852
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The Rt Hon Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB (5 March 1817 5 July 1894) was an English traveller, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, author, politician and diplomat, best known as the excavator of Nimrud and of Niniveh, where he uncovered a large proportion of the Assyrian palace reliefs known, and in 1851 the library of Ashurbanipal.
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Album / Universal Images Group / Pictures From History
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5100 x 3096 px | 45.2 MB
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43.2 x 26.2 cm | 17.0 x 10.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
ANCIENT WORLD • ANT. OR.: MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIGUEDAD • ANTIQUITIES ORIENTAL: MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIQUITIES • ANTIQUITY • ARCHAEOLOGIST • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGIST • ARCHEOLOGY • ART • ARTS • ASSYRIA • AUSTEN • BRITAIN • BRITISH • ENGLAND'S • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • GREAT BRITAIN • GREAT-BRITAIN • HENRY • HISTORIAN (MALE) • HISTORIAN • INGLES • IRAK • IRAQ • IRAQI • LAMASSU • LEGEND • MESOPOTAMIA • MESOPOTAMIAN • NIMRUD • PRINT • U. K. • UK • UNITED KINGDOM
