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British politician (1817–1894)
Also known as: Austen Henry Layard Sir, Austen Henry, Sir Layard, Austen Layard, Henry Austen Layard, Sir Austen Henry Layard, Остин Генри Лейард
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- Nineveh and its remains
- Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon; with Travels in Armenia, Kurdistan and the Desert
- Digging in Assyria
- Discoveries among the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
- Inscriptions in the cuneiform character from Assyrian monuments