The final sack of Nineveh : the discovery, documentation, and destruction of King Sennacherib's throne room at Nineveh, Iraq

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The final sack of Nineveh : the discovery, documentation, and destruction of King Sennacherib's throne room at Nineveh, Iraq

John Malcolm Russell

Yale University Press, c1998

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-247 ) and index

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In his palace at Nineveh, ancient Assyrian King Sennacherib immortalized his 701 BC campaign against Jerusalem with a series of wall relief sculptures. Here, Russell presents photographs and drawings of the sculptures, and proposes standards for the preservation of cultural artifacts.

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