Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century - H. V. Hilprecht

CONTENTS.
The Resurrection of Assyria and Babylonia
By Professor H. V. Hilprecht, Ph.D., D.D., EL.D.
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I. The Rediscover}' of Nineveh and Babylon, pp. 7-22.
Nineveh, pp. 7-12.
Babylon, pp. 12-22.
II. Exploring and Surveying in the Nineteenth Century,
pp. 22-69.
Claudius James Rich, pp. 26-36.
J.
S. Buckingham, pp. 36-44.
Sir Robert Ker Porter, pp. 44-51.
Captain Robert Mignan, pp. 51-54.
G. Bailie Fraser, pp. 54-57.
The Euphrates Expedition under Colonel Chesney, pp. 57-63-
James Felix Jones, pp. 63-66.
Lynch, Selby, Collingwood, Bewsher, pp. 66-69.
III. Excavations at the Principal Sites of Assyria and Babylonia,
pp. 70-577-
1. The Discovery of Assyrian Palaces, pp. 73-187.
French Excavations at Khorsabad, by Botta and Place, pp. 73-87.
English Excavations at Nimrud, Qoyunjuk and Qal'at Shirgat,
by Layard, Rassam, and Eoftus, pp. 88-138.
2. First Successful Attempts in Babylonia, pp. 138-187.
William Kennett Loftus, pp. 139-157.
Sir Austen Henry Layard, pp. 157-163.
The French Expedition under Fresnel, Oppert and Thomas,
pp. 163-171.
J. E. Taylor, pp. 171-182.
Sir Henry Rawlinson, pp. 182-187.
3. Temporary Revival of Public Interest in Assyrian Excavations,
pp. 187-190.
George Smith, pp. 190-201.
Hormuzd Rassam, pp. 201-213.
4. Methodical Excavations in Babylonia, pp. 213-215.
French Excavations at Tello, under De Sarzec, pp. 216-260.
English Excavations, under Rassam, at Babylon, El-Birs and
Abu Habba, pp. 260-279.