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- The Correspondence of Edward Hincks: V. 2: 1850-1856: Volume 2
The Correspondence of Edward Hincks: V. 2: 1850-1856: Volume 2
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The second volume in a collection of letters from Edward Hincks. the Irish Assyriologist and decipherer of Mesopotamian cuneiform. It contains his letters from 1850 to 1856, covering his discovery of the Biblical king Jehu 'son of Omri' on the famous Black Obelisk of the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III, to his correspondence with Henry Fox Talbot, pioneer of photography, who was also interested in cuneiform. Amongst Hincks's correspondents were Birch, Bopp, Grotefend, Hamilton, Lassen, Layard, Edwin Norris, Renouard, and Peter le Page Renouf.
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