A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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xviii. oldal
... Priests . Murghi . Lizan . Scene of the Massacre . A Tiyari Bridge . Raola . The House of the Melek . The District ... Priesthood . Their Language and Books . Return to Mosul . Departure for the Sinjar . Abou Maria . Tel Afer . Mirkan ...
... Priests . Murghi . Lizan . Scene of the Massacre . A Tiyari Bridge . Raola . The House of the Melek . The District ... Priesthood . Their Language and Books . Return to Mosul . Departure for the Sinjar . Abou Maria . Tel Afer . Mirkan ...
52. oldal
... priests , and warriors had borne sacrifices to their altars , long before the wisdom of the East had penetrated to Greece , and had furnished its mythology with symbols recognised of old by the Assyrian votaries . They may have been ...
... priests , and warriors had borne sacrifices to their altars , long before the wisdom of the East had penetrated to Greece , and had furnished its mythology with symbols recognised of old by the Assyrian votaries . They may have been ...
85. oldal
... priesthood by various tints . * To the south of the colossal lions forming the principal en- trance to the great hall , the wall was continued by an eagle- headed figure resembling that on the opposite side . Adjoining it was a corner ...
... priesthood by various tints . * To the south of the colossal lions forming the principal en- trance to the great hall , the wall was continued by an eagle- headed figure resembling that on the opposite side . Adjoining it was a corner ...
95. oldal
... priests assuming their form , ministered to the king . This very fine bas - relief was remarkable for the extreme deli- cacy and beauty of the details . The robes of the monarch Ornament on the Robe of King . together with those of his ...
... priests assuming their form , ministered to the king . This very fine bas - relief was remarkable for the extreme deli- cacy and beauty of the details . The robes of the monarch Ornament on the Robe of King . together with those of his ...
96. oldal
... priests and eunuchs were of the same nature and equally beautiful . They consisted chiefly of men struggling with winged monsters , ostriches , standing before the sacred tree , and numerous elegant devices , in which the seven ...
... priests and eunuchs were of the same nature and equally beautiful . They consisted chiefly of men struggling with winged monsters , ostriches , standing before the sacred tree , and numerous elegant devices , in which the seven ...
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Abd-ur-rahman alabaster Amadiyah amongst ancient appear Arabs Asheetha Assyrian Baghdad banks bas-reliefs Beder Khan Bey British Museum brought building carried castle Cawass centre Chaldæans chamber chariot chief Christians descended desert Diodorus Siculus discovered discovery distance earth edifice encampment entrance eunuchs Euphrates excavations feet formed fragments head Hormuzd Rassam horsemen horses houses human-headed Ibrahim Agha 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 plunder priests principal probably raft Rassam ravine reached remains resembling river rocks rode round rubbish ruins sacred scarcely sculptures Shammar Sheikh Adi Sheikh Nasr side Sinjar slabs Sofuk stones sun-dried bricks tents Tigris Tiyari Tkhoma tomb trees trenches tribe valley village walls warriors whilst winged bulls winged figures women workmen Yezidis