Word: assyrian
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...first discoveries in Persian Cuneiform, at the beginning of the century, by Grotefend, Lessen, Rawlinson and others, and the gradual decipherment of the second and third columns of the trilingual inscription of Behistun - the Median and Assyrian...
...ASSYRIAN ARCHAEOLOGY.During January Dr. Arthur L. Frothingham of Princeton will deliver a series of five lectures on Assyrian Archaeology. The dates fixed are the 10th, 12th, 18th, 24th, and 26th. The lectures will be given in upper Boylston and will be illustrated with stereopticon views. The public is invited. The following is a detailed programme of the first and second lectures...
...Assyrian Language and Art. First Lecture. Professor Arthur L. Frothingham, of Princeton College. Upper Boylston...
...Assyrian Language and Art. Prof. Frothingham. Upper Boylston...
Literature. The various branches cultivated by the non-Shemites and the Shemites. The earliest hymns and incantations. Religious and historical writings. Preservations by the Assyrians of the ancient literature. Libraries in Babylonian cities and Assyrian palaces. Great importance of literary sources for a knowledge of the history and character of Assyrian...