A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehJ. Murray, 1851 - 360 oldal |
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xvii. oldal
... a Journey to Al Hather . Gathering of the Caravan . Leave Mosul . The Desert . Flocks of Camels . The Haddedeen Arabs . An Arab Repast . An Encampment . An Arab Tribe moving . The a Tents of Sofuk . Description of the Shammar Sheikh .
... a Journey to Al Hather . Gathering of the Caravan . Leave Mosul . The Desert . Flocks of Camels . The Haddedeen Arabs . An Arab Repast . An Encampment . An Arab Tribe moving . The a Tents of Sofuk . Description of the Shammar Sheikh .
xxv. oldal
... DESERT , LAKE VAN , ANCIENT ARMENIA , KURDISTAN , AND THE BORDERS OF THE EUPHRATES . BY AUSTEN H. LAYARD , D.C.L. Uniform with Layard's " NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS . " II . Also , with 70 Plates , Folio , ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SCULPTURES ...
... DESERT , LAKE VAN , ANCIENT ARMENIA , KURDISTAN , AND THE BORDERS OF THE EUPHRATES . BY AUSTEN H. LAYARD , D.C.L. Uniform with Layard's " NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS . " II . Also , with 70 Plates , Folio , ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SCULPTURES ...
2. oldal
... deserts , defying , by their very desolation and lack of definite form , the description of the traveller ; the remnants of mighty races still roving over the land ; the fulfilling and fulfilment of prophecies ; the plains to which the ...
... deserts , defying , by their very desolation and lack of definite form , the description of the traveller ; the remnants of mighty races still roving over the land ; the fulfilling and fulfilment of prophecies ; the plains to which the ...
3. oldal
... desert is at all times im- practicable , except to a numerous and well - armed caravan , and offers no object of interest . We preferred that through Bir and Orfa . From the latter city we traversed the low country at the foot of the ...
... desert is at all times im- practicable , except to a numerous and well - armed caravan , and offers no object of interest . We preferred that through Bir and Orfa . From the latter city we traversed the low country at the foot of the ...
4. oldal
... desert . A Cawass , who had been sent with us by the Pasha of Mosul , alarmed at the solitude , and dreading the hostile Arabs , left us in the wilderness , and turned home- wards . But he fell into the danger he sought to avoid . Less ...
... desert . A Cawass , who had been sent with us by the Pasha of Mosul , alarmed at the solitude , and dreading the hostile Arabs , left us in the wilderness , and turned home- wards . But he fell into the danger he sought to avoid . Less ...
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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