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Contents

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Cover

Title Page

Dedication

Map

Empires: Key Events

Rawlinson’s Rock

ONE: Into India

TWO: From Poona to Panwell

THREE: In the Service of the Shah

FOUR: The Cuneiform Conundrum

FIVE: Discovering Darius

SIX: Bewitched by Bisitun

SEVEN: Royal Societies

EIGHT: An Afghan Adventure

NINE: Back to Baghdad

TEN: Introduction to Layard

ELEVEN: Old Persian Published

TWELVE: Nimrud, Niffer and Nineveh

THIRTEEN: An Irish Intruder

FOURTEEN: Battling with Babylonian

FIFTEEN: A Brief Encounter

SIXTEEN: Celebrity

SEVENTEEN: Rivals

EIGHTEEN: Magic at Borsippa

NINETEEN: The Final Test

Digging Down to Babylon

P.S.: Ideas, Interviews & Features …

About the Author

Portrait

Life at a Glance

Favourite Reads

About the Book

A Critical Eye

Cover Story

Henry Rawlinson: A Life in Brief

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Bibliography

Index

Afterword and Acknowledgements

About the Author

Notes

By the Same Author

List of Illustrations

Recommended Reading

Copyright

About the Publisher

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