Author:Henry Creswicke Rawlinson

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Henry Creswicke Rawlinson
(1810–1895)

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British officer, archaeologist, and Assyriologist

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "H. C. R."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "H. C. R."

Works

The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun (1846-51) (JSTOR)
A Commentary on the Cuneiform Inscriptions of Babylon and Assyria (1850)
Outline of the History of Assyria (1852)
Notes on the Early History of Babylonia (1854)
A translation of History by Herodotus, with John Gardner Wilkinson and George Rawlinson, 1858-1860.
England and Russia in the East (1875)

Contributions to EB9

"Baghdad (2.)," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 3) (1878)
"Euphrates," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 4) (1878)
"Kurdistan," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 4) (1878)

Contributions to EB1911

"Bagdad (city)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (updated by John Punnett Peters)
"Euphrates," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Isfahān," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (History)
"Kūrdistān," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Rawlinson

"Rawlinson, Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
"Obituary: Henry Creswicke Rawlinson" in Popular Science Monthly, 47 (May 1895)
"Rawlinson, Henry Creswicke," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"Rawlinson, Sir Henry Cresswicke," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Rawlinson, Sir Henry Creswicke," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
Generals of the British Army/Rawlinson, General Sir H. S.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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