“ Public interest rose higher, ” explains Alan Millard in his book Treasures From Bible Times, “when it was proved that the palace belonged to Sargon, the king of Assyria named in Isaiah 20: 1, whose existence had been doubted because he was otherwise unknown. ”
„ Avalikkuse huvi kasvas veelgi, kui tõestati, et see palee kuulus Sargonile, Jesaja 20: 1 mainitud Assüüria kuningale, kelle olemasolus oldi kaheldud, kuna millegi muu poolest teda ei tuntud, ” selgitab Alan Millard oma raamatus Treasures From Bible Times (Aarded Piibli aegadest).