Pavement of the chambers of Assyrian | Shalmanezer, his expedition against

Rabban Hormuzd, convent of, 166.
Rafts, how constructed, 299.
Rain, want of, felt, 283.
Raola, district of, 137.

Rassam, Mr., Vice-consul at Mosul,
122. note. Mr. Hormuzd, 36. 210.
Rawlinson, Colonel, his discoveries,
Introd. xiv.

Resen, not Larissa, 4. note.

Rhea, her statue at Babylon, 263.
Rhinoceros on obelisk, 227.
Rich, Mr., his discoveries at Babylon
and Nineveh, Introd. ix.
Robes of the Assyrian king, 97. Ma-
terials of, 321. Magnificence of, 413.
Ross, Mr., 14. note. Carries on ex-
cavations at Kouyunjik, 340.

S.

Slingers, Assyrian, 332.
Sofuk, sheikh of the Shammar, visit
to, 65. His domestic establishment,
69. His mare, 71. His death, 75.
Solomon, throne of, 164.
South-east ruins at Nimroud, 231.265.
South-west ruins at Nimroud,discovery
of royal genealogy in, 230.; dis-
coveries in, 228. 260.
Spandareh, village of, 111.
Sphinx discovered, 229.

Sabæans, their language, 142. Where Stars, worship of, 264.

found, 195.

Saint, a Kurdish, 161.

Sandals of the Assyrian king, 98.
Saraoun, ancient name of Khorsabad,
107.

Sarcophagus, discovery of, 231.
Sardanapalus, Introd. v.

Scribes represented in bas-reliefs, 257.
333.

Sculptures, first discovery of, 26.
Siege of a city, 217. 225. 335.
Selamiyah, village of, 22.
Seleucida, era of, 141. note.
Selim Agha of Amadiyah, 112.
Semiramis, Introd. v.
Sennacherib,builder of Kouyunjik,329.
Serspeetho, village of, 158.
Seven, a sacred number amongst Sa-
bæans, 189.

Stone, inscriptions on, Introd. xiv.
Swords, Assyrian, 98.

T.

Tables, Assyrian, 213.

Tahar Sheikh, a fanatic, 162.
Tahlehl, the, an Arab noise of re-
joicing, 79.

Tahyar Pasha, 81. Visit from, 101.
His death, 243.
Tel Afer, town of, 198.
Tel Assar, 199.

Tel Kef, village of, 167.
Tents in bas-reliefs, 317.
Thathar, the, a salt stream, 315.
Thrones, 98. 164.

Tiyari, departure for the, 105. Houses

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