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title: The Palaces at Nimrud Restored
author: James Fergusson
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9714/the-palaces-at-nimrud-restored/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Palaces at Nimrud Restored
_Authored by James Fergusson_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9714.jpg)
## Image Caption
"The palaces of [Nimrud](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kalhu/) Restored", as imagined by the [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/)'s first excavator, A.H. Layard. A Second Series of the Monuments of [Nineveh](https://www.worldhistory.org/nineveh/), London 1853, pl. 1 detail, after a sketch by James Fergusson.
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## Cite This Work
### APA
Fergusson, J. (2018, December 14). The Palaces at Nimrud Restored. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Fergusson, James. "The Palaces at Nimrud Restored." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 14, 2018. .
### MLA
Fergusson, James. "The Palaces at Nimrud Restored." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Dec 2018, .
## License & Copyright
Original image by **James Fergusson**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 14 December 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.