A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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... walls to gaze upon it . The ulema having at length pronounced that these figures were the idols of the infidels , the Mohammedans , like obedient disciples , so completely destroyed them , that Mr. Rich was unable to INTRODUCTION . ix.
... walls to gaze upon it . The ulema having at length pronounced that these figures were the idols of the infidels , the Mohammedans , like obedient disciples , so completely destroyed them , that Mr. Rich was unable to INTRODUCTION . ix.
xv. oldal
... records ; and the inscribed walls of palaces and rock tablets have handed down to us the only authentic history of ancient Assyria . * Ch . iv . 1 . 7 / CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. First Journey in Assyria INTRODUCTION . XV.
... records ; and the inscribed walls of palaces and rock tablets have handed down to us the only authentic history of ancient Assyria . * Ch . iv . 1 . 7 / CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. First Journey in Assyria INTRODUCTION . XV.
xix. oldal
... Walls . Pave- ment Slabs . Discoveries in the Centre of the Mound . Tombs containing Vases and Ornaments . Sculptures . Further Discoveries in the S.W. Edifice . Sculptures . Discovery of more Tombs in the S.E. Corner- of Chambers ...
... Walls . Pave- ment Slabs . Discoveries in the Centre of the Mound . Tombs containing Vases and Ornaments . Sculptures . Further Discoveries in the S.W. Edifice . Sculptures . Discovery of more Tombs in the S.E. Corner- of Chambers ...
5. oldal
... the nature of the ruin , it might have been confounded with a natural eminence . A long line of consecutive narrow mounds , still retaining the appearance of walls or ramparts , stretched from B 3 CHAP . I. 5 NIMROUD .
... the nature of the ruin , it might have been confounded with a natural eminence . A long line of consecutive narrow mounds , still retaining the appearance of walls or ramparts , stretched from B 3 CHAP . I. 5 NIMROUD .
6. oldal
Austen Henry Layard. retaining the appearance of walls or ramparts , stretched from its base , and formed a vast quadrangle . The river flowed at some distance from them : its waters , swollen by the melting of the snows on the Armenian ...
Austen Henry Layard. retaining the appearance of walls or ramparts , stretched from its base , and formed a vast quadrangle . The river flowed at some distance from them : its waters , swollen by the melting of the snows on the Armenian ...
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