Hormuzd Rassam was an Assyriologist and author. He is known for making a number of important archaeological discoveries from 1877 to 1882, including the clay tablets that contained the Epic of Gilgamesh, the world's oldest notable literature. Wikipedia
Born: 1826, Mosul, Iraq
Died: September 16, 1910 (age 84 years), Hove, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Partner: Annie Eliza Price (1869–)
Books
Narrative of the British Mission to Theodore, King of Abyssinia: With Notices of the Countries Traversed from Massowah, Through the Soodân, the Amhâra, and Back to Annesley Bay, from Mágdala
1869
Asshur and the Land of Nimrod: Being an Account of the Discoveries Made in the Ancient Ruins of Nineveh, Asshur, Sepharvaim, Calah [etc.]
1897
Aden to Massowah ; Massowah and its neighbourhood ; Preliminary difficulties ; Preliminary progress ; Massowah to Cásala ; Cásala to Matámma ; Matámma ; Matámma to the plain of Dámbĕa ; Onward to the royal court ; The mission reaches Theodore ; With Theodore and his army ; Over Lake Tâna to Korâta
1869
Asshur and the Land of Nimrod; Being an Account of the Discoveries Made in the Ancient Ruins O
2015
Narrative of the British Mission to Theodore, King of Abyssinia; With Notices of the Countries Traversed From Massowah, Through the Soodân, the Amhâra, and Back to Annesley Bay, From Mágdala Volume 2
Babylonian Cities, A Paper, With Comments By Professor [f.] Delitzsch And An Appendix By W. St. C. Boscawen
1883