A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehJohn Murray, 1852 - 360 oldal |
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... Raft plundered . Seizure of an Arab Sheikh . Departure of Sculptures for Busrah Page 207 СНАР . Х. Death of Tahyar ... Rafts for the Transport of the Sculptures to Busrah . Embarcation of the Lion and Bull . General Description of the ...
... Raft plundered . Seizure of an Arab Sheikh . Departure of Sculptures for Busrah Page 207 СНАР . Х. Death of Tahyar ... Rafts for the Transport of the Sculptures to Busrah . Embarcation of the Lion and Bull . General Description of the ...
5. oldal
... raft , I again saw the ruins of Nim- roud , and had a better opportunity of examining them . It was evening as we approached the spot . The spring rains had clothed the mound with the richest verdure , and the fertile meadows , which ...
... raft , I again saw the ruins of Nim- roud , and had a better opportunity of examining them . It was evening as we approached the spot . The spring rains had clothed the mound with the richest verdure , and the fertile meadows , which ...
6. oldal
... raft , gave himself up to religious ejaculations as we approached this formidable cataract , over which we were carried with some violence . Once safely through the danger , he explained to me that this unusual change in the quiet face ...
... raft , gave himself up to religious ejaculations as we approached this formidable cataract , over which we were carried with some violence . Once safely through the danger , he explained to me that this unusual change in the quiet face ...
14. oldal
... raft constructed for my journey . I was accompanied by Mr. Ross , ( a British merchant of Mosul * , ) my Cawass , and a servant . At this time of the year nearly seven hours are required to descend the Tigris , from Mosul to Nimroud ...
... raft constructed for my journey . I was accompanied by Mr. Ross , ( a British merchant of Mosul * , ) my Cawass , and a servant . At this time of the year nearly seven hours are required to descend the Tigris , from Mosul to Nimroud ...
101. oldal
... raft constructed of inflated skins and beams of poplar wood . They were floated down the Tigris as far as Baghdad , were there transferred to boats of the country , and reached Busrah in the month of August . The sculptures sent home on ...
... raft constructed of inflated skins and beams of poplar wood . They were floated down the Tigris as far as Baghdad , were there transferred to boats of the country , and reached Busrah in the month of August . The sculptures sent home on ...
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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