A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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xviii. oldal
... Valley of Berwari . Chaldæan Villages . A Kurdish Bey . Asheetha - 105 CHAP . VII . Asheetha . A Nestorian House . The Massacre . Zaweetha . Nestorian Priests . Murghi . Lizan . Scene of the Massacre . A Tiyari Bridge . Raola . The ...
... Valley of Berwari . Chaldæan Villages . A Kurdish Bey . Asheetha - 105 CHAP . VII . Asheetha . A Nestorian House . The Massacre . Zaweetha . Nestorian Priests . Murghi . Lizan . Scene of the Massacre . A Tiyari Bridge . Raola . The ...
11. oldal
... valley of the Tigris , galloped over the vast plains of Assyria , and reached Mosul in twelve days . * I need scarcely remind the reader that it is to Sir S. Canning we owe the marbles of Halicarnassus now in the British Museum . The ...
... valley of the Tigris , galloped over the vast plains of Assyria , and reached Mosul in twelve days . * I need scarcely remind the reader that it is to Sir S. Canning we owe the marbles of Halicarnassus now in the British Museum . The ...
45. oldal
... it is now impossible to doubt that all that is Ionic in the arts of Greece is derived from the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates . " ( P. 340. ) men already described , was surmounted by the head of CHAP . III . 45 ASSYRIAN ORNAMENTS .
... it is now impossible to doubt that all that is Ionic in the arts of Greece is derived from the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates . " ( P. 340. ) men already described , was surmounted by the head of CHAP . III . 45 ASSYRIAN ORNAMENTS .
59. oldal
... limestone hills ; which , broken into a thousand rocky valleys , form a barrier between the Tigris and the plains of Mesopotamia . We now found ourselves in the desert , or rather CHAP . IV . 59 GATHERING OF THE CARAVAN .
... limestone hills ; which , broken into a thousand rocky valleys , form a barrier between the Tigris and the plains of Mesopotamia . We now found ourselves in the desert , or rather CHAP . IV . 59 GATHERING OF THE CARAVAN .
60. oldal
... valley has taken its name . About fifteen tents having been raised , a sheep was slaughtered in front of the one in which we sat ; large wooden bowls of sour milk , and platters of fresh butter were placed before us ; fires of camel's ...
... valley has taken its name . About fifteen tents having been raised , a sheep was slaughtered in front of the one in which we sat ; large wooden bowls of sour milk , and platters of fresh butter were placed before us ; fires of camel's ...
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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