Author : Lesley Adkins
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 0312330022
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Empires of the Plain by : Lesley Adkins
Download or read book Empires of the Plain written by Lesley Adkins and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2004-12-13 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.