Andree, W.

Japanese: アンドレー,W. - あんどれー
Andree, W.

... Early excavations were mainly carried out at Assyrian ruins around Mosul in Iraq, and in 1842 the Frenchman PE Botta began excavations at Nineveh and Khorsabad, and in 1845 the British scientist Layard began archaeological research at Nimrud. The main purpose of excavations during this period was to search for ancient remains, and scientific excavations using modern techniques were not until the 20th century, when R. Koldewey in Babylon and W. Andrae in Ashur were discovered, but the discovery of King Ashurbanipal's library in Nineveh was a notable event that became the basis for subsequent philological research. The 22,000 clay tablets discovered were transferred to the British Museum and have been published in sequence. ...

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… 初期の発掘はイラクのモースル周辺のアッシリアの遺跡を中心に行われ,1842年にはフランスのボッタP.E.Bottaがニネベ,コルサバードの発掘を開始し,45年にはイギリスのレヤードがニムルドで考古学的調査を開始している。この時期の発掘は古代遺物の探索が主要な目的であって,近代的技術を用いた科学的発掘は20世紀に入ってバビロンにおけるコルデワイR.Koldewey,アッシュールにおけるアンドレーW.Andraeらにまたなければならないが,ニネベにおけるアッシュールバニパル王の書庫の発見は,それ以後の文献学的研究の基礎となる特記すべき事件であった。発見された2万2000個の粘土板は大英博物館に移管され逐次刊行されてきている。…

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