A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehJ. Murray, 1851 - 360 oldal |
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viii. oldal
... building , which is supposed to cover the tomb , is very much venerated , and few Christians have been allowed to enter it . The Jews , in the time of St. Jerome , pointed out the sepulchre of Jonah at Gath - hepher , in the tribe of ...
... building , which is supposed to cover the tomb , is very much venerated , and few Christians have been allowed to enter it . The Jews , in the time of St. Jerome , pointed out the sepulchre of Jonah at Gath - hepher , in the tribe of ...
x. oldal
... building in the ravines . On a subsequent occasion he made a general survey of the ruins , which is published in the collection of his journals , edited by his widow . With the exception of a small stone chair , and a few remains of ...
... building in the ravines . On a subsequent occasion he made a general survey of the ruins , which is published in the collection of his journals , edited by his widow . With the exception of a small stone chair , and a few remains of ...
xviii. oldal
... Building in a Mound near Kouyunjik . New Chambers opened at Nimroud CHAP . VI . 76 Departure for the Tiyari Mountains . Khorsabad . Sheikh Adi . A Kurdish Encampment . A Chaldæan Village . Amadiyah . A Turkish Governor . Albanian ...
... Building in a Mound near Kouyunjik . New Chambers opened at Nimroud CHAP . VI . 76 Departure for the Tiyari Mountains . Khorsabad . Sheikh Adi . A Kurdish Encampment . A Chaldæan Village . Amadiyah . A Turkish Governor . Albanian ...
xxvii. oldal
... buildings of Nineveh , so unexpectedly revealed by recent discoveries ; and by comparing them with those of Babylon , Jerusalem , Persepolis , and Modern Persia , to re- store , as far as possible , the history of an Art long lost to ...
... buildings of Nineveh , so unexpectedly revealed by recent discoveries ; and by comparing them with those of Babylon , Jerusalem , Persepolis , and Modern Persia , to re- store , as far as possible , the history of an Art long lost to ...
9. oldal
... building belonged to an age preceding the conquests of Alex- ander ; for it is generally admitted that after the subjugation of the west of Asia by the Macedonians , the cuneiform writing ceased to be employed . It was evident that the ...
... building belonged to an age preceding the conquests of Alex- ander ; for it is generally admitted that after the subjugation of the west of Asia by the Macedonians , the cuneiform writing ceased to be employed . It was evident that the ...
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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 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 represented 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