William Kennet Loftus: a 19th-Century Archaeologist in Mesopotamia

Letters transcribed and introduced by John Curtis

John Curtis author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:British Institute for the Study of Iraq (Gertrude Bell Memorial)

Published:30th Sep '23

£15.00

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This book gathers together hitherto unpublished letters from William Kennett Loftus (1820–1858) to friends and relatives in Newcastle upon Tyne. Loftus is regarded, alongside his contemporary Austen Henry Layard, as one of the foremost British archaeologists of the Victorian period

ISBN: 9780903472418

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252 pages