A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1875 - 360 oldal |
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... on their Antiquity and Object . The Jebour Arabs . Their Sheikhs . Nimroud in March . Description of the Plain at Sunset . The Tun- nel of Negoub An Assyrian Inscription , ΡΑΘΕ 1 12 · 35 CHAPTER IV . Preparations for a Journey to Al Hather.
... on their Antiquity and Object . The Jebour Arabs . Their Sheikhs . Nimroud in March . Description of the Plain at Sunset . The Tun- nel of Negoub An Assyrian Inscription , ΡΑΘΕ 1 12 · 35 CHAPTER IV . Preparations for a Journey to Al Hather.
2. oldal
... plains to which the Jew and the Gentile alike look as the cradle of their ace . After a journey in Syria , the thoughts naturally turn eastward ; and without treading on the remains of Nineveh and Babylon our pilgrimage is incomplete ...
... plains to which the Jew and the Gentile alike look as the cradle of their ace . After a journey in Syria , the thoughts naturally turn eastward ; and without treading on the remains of Nineveh and Babylon our pilgrimage is incomplete ...
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... plain , separated from us by the river . A line of lofty mounds bounded it to the east , and one of a pyramidical form rose high above the rest . yond it could be faintly traced the waters of the Zab . sition rendered its identification ...
... plain , separated from us by the river . A line of lofty mounds bounded it to the east , and one of a pyramidical form rose high above the rest . yond it could be faintly traced the waters of the Zab . sition rendered its identification ...
5. oldal
... plain , the fragments of pottery , and the stupendous mass of brick - work occasionally laid bare by the winter rains . He has left the land where nature is still lovely , where , in his mind's eye , he can rebuild the temple or the ...
... plain , the fragments of pottery , and the stupendous mass of brick - work occasionally laid bare by the winter rains . He has left the land where nature is still lovely , where , in his mind's eye , he can rebuild the temple or the ...
7. oldal
... plains of Shinar , when the last glow of twilight faded away , and I fell asleep as we glided onward to Baghdad . My curiosity had been greatly excited , and from that time 1 formed the design of thoroughly examining , whenever it might ...
... plains of Shinar , when the last glow of twilight faded away , and I fell asleep as we glided onward to Baghdad . My curiosity had been greatly excited , and from that time 1 formed the design of thoroughly examining , whenever it might ...
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Abd-ur-rahman alabaster Amadiyah ancient appear Arabs Asheetha Assyrian Baghdad banks bas-reliefs Beder Khan Bey British Museum brought building carried castle cawass Chaldeans chamber chariot chief Christians cuneiform descended desert Diodorus Siculus discovered district dress earth edifice encampment entrance eunuchs Euphrates excavations feet formed fragments head Hormuzd Rassam horsemen horses houses Ibrahim Agha inhabitants inscriptions 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 pashaw passed plain plunder priests principal probably raft Rassam ravine reached remains represented resembling river rocks rode round rubbish ruins sacred scarcely sculptures Shammar Sheikh Nasr side Sinjar slabs Sofuk stones sun-dried bricks tents Tigris tion Tiyari Tkhoma tomb trees trenches tribe uncovered valley village walls warriors winged bulls winged figures women workmen Yezidis