A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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xxii. oldal
... Side of the Mound . Pottery found in the Tombs above the Ruins at Nimroud . Assyrian Horsemen pursuing a Man , probably an Arab , ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) Helmets . ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) In page 253 on a Camel . In page 254 ...
... Side of the Mound . Pottery found in the Tombs above the Ruins at Nimroud . Assyrian Horsemen pursuing a Man , probably an Arab , ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) Helmets . ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) In page 253 on a Camel . In page 254 ...
3. oldal
... sides . With our usual good fortune , we succeeded in reach- ing Nisibin unmolested , although we ran daily risks , and more than once found ourselves in the midst of foraging parties , and of tents which , an hour before , had been ...
... sides . With our usual good fortune , we succeeded in reach- ing Nisibin unmolested , although we ran daily risks , and more than once found ourselves in the midst of foraging parties , and of tents which , an hour before , had been ...
7. oldal
... side of the river in the large mound of Kouyunjik . These excavations were on a very small scale , and , at the time of my passage , only fragments of brick and alabaster , upon which were engraved a few letters in the cuneiform ...
... side of the river in the large mound of Kouyunjik . These excavations were on a very small scale , and , at the time of my passage , only fragments of brick and alabaster , upon which were engraved a few letters in the cuneiform ...
16. oldal
... sides . The Arabs watched my motions as I wandered to and fro , and observed with surprise the objects I had collected . They joined , however , in the search , and brought me handfuls of rubbish , amongst which I found with joy the ...
... sides . The Arabs watched my motions as I wandered to and fro , and observed with surprise the objects I had collected . They joined , however , in the search , and brought me handfuls of rubbish , amongst which I found with joy the ...
17. oldal
... side of the mound , brought me almost immediately to a wall , bearing inscriptions in the same . character as those already described . The slabs , which had been almost reduced to lime by exposure to intense heat , threatened to fall ...
... side of the mound , brought me almost immediately to a wall , bearing inscriptions in the same . character as those already described . The slabs , which had been almost reduced to lime by exposure to intense heat , threatened to fall ...
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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