A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehJohn Murray, 1852 - 360 oldal |
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... monumental purposes . There is this great difference between the two forms of writing , which appears to point to a distinct origin , -the cunei- form runs always from left to right , the cursive from right to left . The cuneiform under ...
... monumental purposes . There is this great difference between the two forms of writing , which appears to point to a distinct origin , -the cunei- form runs always from left to right , the cursive from right to left . The cuneiform under ...
xiv. oldal
... monuments of Kouyunjik and of Nebuchadnezzar on the bricks of Babylon- three very important and valuable discoveries . The actual state of our knowledge of the cuneiform character will enable us to ascertain the general contents of an ...
... monuments of Kouyunjik and of Nebuchadnezzar on the bricks of Babylon- three very important and valuable discoveries . The actual state of our knowledge of the cuneiform character will enable us to ascertain the general contents of an ...
xxv. oldal
... OF SENNACHERIB , FROM HIS PALACE AT KOUYUNJIK . From Drawings by Mr. LAYARD . Uniform with Layard's " MONUMENTS OF NINEVEH . " JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . Now ready , with 45 Plates and Woodcuts . 8vo NEW WORKS BY A. H. LAYARD , ...
... OF SENNACHERIB , FROM HIS PALACE AT KOUYUNJIK . From Drawings by Mr. LAYARD . Uniform with Layard's " MONUMENTS OF NINEVEH . " JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . Now ready , with 45 Plates and Woodcuts . 8vo NEW WORKS BY A. H. LAYARD , ...
6. oldal
... monuments of a great people , to be found in all the rivers of Mesopotamia , which were undertaken to ensure a constant supply of water to the innumerable canals , spreading like net - work over the surrounding country , and which ...
... monuments of a great people , to be found in all the rivers of Mesopotamia , which were undertaken to ensure a constant supply of water to the innumerable canals , spreading like net - work over the surrounding country , and which ...
8. oldal
... monument . This remarkable discovery owed its origin to the following circum- stances . The small party employed by M. Botta were at work on Kouyunjik , when a peasant from a distant village chanced to visit the spot . Seeing that every ...
... monument . This remarkable discovery owed its origin to the following circum- stances . The small party employed by M. Botta were at work on Kouyunjik , when a peasant from a distant village chanced to visit the spot . Seeing that every ...
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Abd-ur-rahman alabaster Amadiyah amongst ancient appear Arabs Asheetha Assyrian Baghdad bas-reliefs Beder Khan Bey British Museum brought building carried Cawass centre Chaldæans chamber chariot chief Christians church cuneiform descended desert discovered discovery earth edifice encampment entrance eunuchs Euphrates excavations Fcap feet formed fragments head Hormuzd Rassam horsemen horses houses inhabitants inscriptions Ismail Pasha Jebours journey Kalah Kalah Sherghat Kasha Khorsabad king Kouyunjik Kurdish Kurds lions Melek Mesopotamia monuments Mosul mound mountains Mussulmans N. W. Palace Nestorian night Nimroud Nineveh ornaments party Pasha plain Portrait Post 8vo priests principal probably raft Rassam reached remains resembling river rocks rode round rubbish ruins sacred scarcely sculptures Second Edition Shammar Sheikh Nasr side Sinjar slabs Sofuk stones tents Third Edition Tigris Tiyari Tkhoma tomb trees trenches tribe valley village Vols walls warriors whilst winged bulls winged figures women Woodcuts workmen Yezidis