Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 607
was continued, until onMarch 19, for reasons given above (pp. 445, seq.), Isuspended the excavations in this part of the ruins entirely,in order to devote all my time and attention to the manypurely scientific problems of the expedition, for which theassistance of the architects was constantly… … DURING 19TU CENTURY: ASSYRIA AND BABYLONIA 509 Haynes unfortunately seems to have taken no particu-lar interest in the extensive building remains prior to myarrival, or in the precious documents buried within them,beyond saving and counting them as they were gathered dayafter day. He did not ask…
