Khorsabad, Part 2: The Citadel and the Town

Author(s): Gordon Loud, Charles B. Altman.
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Oriental Institute Publications 40

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This second volume of the Khorsabad publication series provides the results of excavations in the town and on the Citadel, together with the temple of the god Nabu, at Khorsabad, known in antiquity as Dur Sharrukin, the residence of King Sargon of Assyria 722–705 B.C.

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Table of Contents

Foreword
List of Illustrations  

  1. The Expedition and the Site
  2. The City of Dur Sharrukin and Its Architecture 
  3. The Citadel and Its Buildings 
  4. The Building Outside the Citadel 
  5. Painted Plaster Decoration. Charles B. Altman
  6. Restorations
  7. Objects
  8. Inscriptions

Appendix. Correlation of Publication and Field Numbers of Rooms
General Index

  • Oriental Institute Publications 40
  • Chicago: Oriental Institute, 1938
  • Pp. xxi + 115, 12 figures, 91 plates [3 in color]
  • Hardcover, 15 × 19 in
  • Out of Print
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