Hormuzd Rassam (Arabic: هرمز رسام; Syriac: ܗܪܡܙܕ ܪܣܐܡ; 1826 – 16 September 1910) was an Assyriologist and author. He is known for making a number of important...
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Hormizd VI (redirect from Hormuzd VI)
Hormizd VI (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was a Sasanian prince who ruled from 630 to 632. The overthrow and execution of his grandfather Khosrow II...
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Hormizd III (redirect from Hormuzd III)
Hormizd III (Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣; New Persian: هرمز سوم), was the seventeenth king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire, ruling briefly from 457 to...
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Hormizd IV (redirect from Hormuzd IV)
Hormizd IV (also spelled Hormozd IV or Ohrmazd IV; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 579 to 590. He was the son...
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Hormizd II (redirect from Hormuzd II)
Hormizd II (also spelled Hormozd or Ohrmazd; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was king (shah) of the Sasanian Empire. He ruled for six years and five months...
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Hormuzd Khambata is an Indian choreographer, working in the Indian Theatre and Entertainment industry. He has designed and choreographed dance sequences...
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Smith worked there briefly in 1854. The next excavation was conducted by Hormuzd Rassam on behalf of the British Museum. Work began in 1879, continuing...
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Farrukh Hormizd (redirect from Hormuzd V)
Farrukh Hormizd or Farrokh Hormizd (Persian: فرخهرمز), also known as Hormizd V, was an Iranian prince, who was one of the leading figures in Sasanian...
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"rather anachronistic" and controversial. The Assyro-British archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam discovered the Cyrus Cylinder in March 1879 during a lengthy programme...
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brought to the British Museum. Layard's work was continued by his assistant, Hormuzd Rassam and in 1852–1854 he went on to discover the North Palace of Ashurbanipal...
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in 1851, the British Museum appointed his close assistant, the Assyrian Hormuzd Rassam (1826–1910), to continue to maintain excavation projects in the...
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assassinated 2008 Taha Yassin Ramadan, Kurdish former Vice President of Iraq Hormuzd Rassam, Assyrian Archaeologist and diplomat of the 19th century Kathem...
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Leiden: Konninklijke Brill. ISBN 90-04-11331-2. Willcocks, Sir William; Hormuzd Rassam. Mesopotamian Trade. Noah's Flood: The Garden of Eden, in: The Geographical...
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Obelisk of Ashurnasirpal I (named due to its colour), was discovered by Hormuzd Rassam in 1853 at Nineveh. The obelisk was erected by either Ashurnasirpal...
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and Ashurbanipal (669–626 BC). The work of exploration was carried on by Hormuzd Rassam (an Assyrian), George Smith and others, and a vast treasury of specimens...
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restoration on the Nabu temple. Between 1879 and 1881 the site was excavated by Hormuzd Rassam for the British Museum. He concentrated primarily on E-zida, the...
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Ethiopian Church. He was still part of Tewodros' court in April 1866, when Hormuzd Rassam mentions meeting "the puppet Emperor, Hatse Yuhannes, who was sick...
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Smith in 1873 and by Edgar James Banks. Tell Ibrahim was excavated by Hormuzd Rassam in 1881, for four weeks. Little was discovered, mainly some Hebrew...
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Nestorians, or Nestorian Catholics.” In 1881, archeologist and author Hormuzd Rassam stated: “The inhabitants of Assyria consist now of mixed races,...
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newly converted Muslim tourist from Iran (Abdus Samad, originally named Hormuzd, a Zoroastrian) came to Agra. He stayed at Ghalib's home for two years...
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Nabu-apla-iddina ca. 888 – 855 BC. The tablet was discovered during excavations by Hormuzd Rassam between 1878 and 1883. The tablet was found complete but broken...
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the 1880s this site underwent a poorly executed excavation organised by Hormuzd Rassam on behalf of the British Museum. Almost nothing was properly documented...
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Text. BRILL. pp. 123, 124, 126, 127, 139. ISBN 978-90-04-22802-3. Rassam, Hormuzd (1897). Asshur and the land of Nimrod. Curts & Jennings. p. 180 – via Internet...
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(Feraydun) Farshad Farhang Garshasp Ghazi Giv Goshtasb Hashem Homayun Hormuzd Hooman Houshang Houtan Ibrahim Iman Izad Iraj Jamshid (Jamshed) Javad Jawed...
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archaeological confirmation of an event described in the Bible. The Assyriologists Hormuzd Rassam and Henry Creswicke Rawlinson from 1852 to 1854, William Kennett...
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tb00444.x. Houghton, Lauren C.; Troisi, Rebecca; Sommer, Marni; Katki, Hormuzd A.; Booth, Mark; Choudhury, Osul A.; Hampshire, Kate R. (2020). ""I'm not...
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metres high. The gates were first discovered by the Iraqi archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam on a British Museum expedition in 1878. They were found in the doorway...
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Library of Ashurbanipal in Nineveh by Austen Henry Layard, his assistant Hormuzd Rassam, and W. K. Loftus in the early 1850s. Late in the following decade...
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