A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehJ. Murray, 1851 - 360 oldal |
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xvii. oldal
... Excavations . Discovery of a Chamber- of Inscriptions of Ivory Ornaments . Return to Mosul . Conduct of the Pasha . Excavations commenced amongst various Ruins . Return to Nimroud . Further Discoveries . Selamiyah . Discovery of ...
... Excavations . Discovery of a Chamber- of Inscriptions of Ivory Ornaments . Return to Mosul . Conduct of the Pasha . Excavations commenced amongst various Ruins . Return to Nimroud . Further Discoveries . Selamiyah . Discovery of ...
xviii. oldal
... Excavations continued . The Sum- mer at Nimroud . A Whirlwind . Further Discoveries of Bas - reliefs . Description of the Sculptures . Painted Plaster . Receipt of Vizirial Letter . Excavations at Kouyunjik . Fresh Discoveries at ...
... Excavations continued . The Sum- mer at Nimroud . A Whirlwind . Further Discoveries of Bas - reliefs . Description of the Sculptures . Painted Plaster . Receipt of Vizirial Letter . Excavations at Kouyunjik . Fresh Discoveries at ...
xix. oldal
... Excavations at Kalah Sherghat . Departure for the Ruins . The Bitumen Pits . Abd'rubbou . My Reception . Discovery of a sitting Figure . Arab Encampment . Arab Life . Excavations in the Mound . Dis- covery of Tombs . Return to Nimroud ...
... Excavations at Kalah Sherghat . Departure for the Ruins . The Bitumen Pits . Abd'rubbou . My Reception . Discovery of a sitting Figure . Arab Encampment . Arab Life . Excavations in the Mound . Dis- covery of Tombs . Return to Nimroud ...
7. oldal
... excavations in this and another mound , to which a peculiar interest also attached ; and at one time had reason to hope that some persons in England might have been induced to aid in the undertaking . I had even proposed an examination ...
... excavations in this and another mound , to which a peculiar interest also attached ; and at one time had reason to hope that some persons in England might have been induced to aid in the undertaking . I had even proposed an examination ...
10. oldal
... excavations were at once assigned to M. Botta , and an artist of acknowledged skill was placed under his orders to draw such objects as could not be removed . The work was carried on with activity and success , and by the beginning of ...
... excavations were at once assigned to M. Botta , and an artist of acknowledged skill was placed under his orders to draw such objects as could not be removed . The work was carried on with activity and success , and by the beginning of ...
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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