Empires of the Plain

Empires of the Plain Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon

1st US Edition

Hardback (01 Jan 2004)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Chronicles the life of nineteenth-century archaeologist and explorer Henry Rawlinson, describing his ascent of western Iran mountains, where he deciphered ancient carvings that were key to understanding cuneiform scripts and languages.

Book information

ISBN: 9780312330026
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Imprint: Thomas Dunne Books
Pub date:
Edition: 1st US Edition
DEWEY: 492.1092
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 424
Weight: 798g
Height: 237mm
Width: 164mm
Spine width: 35mm