Explorations in Bible Lands During the 19th Century

This book is a historical sketch of archaeological explorations of the biblical lands of Assyria, Babylonia, Palestine, Egypt, Arabia and Hittite areas. It conceives the resurrection of the principal ancient nations of Western Asia and Egypt. Contains nearly 200 illustrations and four maps.

Contenu

• The Rediscovery of Nineveh and Babylon
• Exploring and Surveying in the Nineteenth Century
• Excavations at the Principle Sites of Assyria and Babylonia
• Topography
• The Geographical Survey of the Land
• Jerusalem
• Archaeological Results
• History of the Excavations
• The Results of the Excavations
• History of the Excavation
• The South Arabian Inscriptions
• Arabia and the Old Testament