Gods, Graves, and Scholars: The Story of ArchaeologyKnopf, 1952 - 426 oldal An account of major archaeologists' explorations and their discoveries. |
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... Nimrud himself . Wallah , it is wonderful , but it is true ! We have seen him with our own eyes . There is no god but God . " Layard hurried to the spot . Hope lent speed to his steps . But not for one moment did he believe that the ...
... Nimrud himself . Wallah , it is wonderful , but it is true ! We have seen him with our own eyes . There is no god but God . " Layard hurried to the spot . Hope lent speed to his steps . But not for one moment did he believe that the ...
256. oldal
... Nimrud had risen out of his grave created vast excitement in the marketplace . The cadi interested himself in the matter . He called in the workmen for interrogation . What had been found ? The bones , the skeleton of Nimrud ? Or only ...
... Nimrud had risen out of his grave created vast excitement in the marketplace . The cadi interested himself in the matter . He called in the workmen for interrogation . What had been found ? The bones , the skeleton of Nimrud ? Or only ...
257. oldal
... Nimrud , a labor for which he was to be accorded fame far exceeding Botta's , was later identified as the palace of King Assurnasirpal II ( reigned 885-859 B.C. , according to Weidner ) , who had moved here to Kalah from Assur . Like ...
... Nimrud , a labor for which he was to be accorded fame far exceeding Botta's , was later identified as the palace of King Assurnasirpal II ( reigned 885-859 B.C. , according to Weidner ) , who had moved here to Kalah from Assur . Like ...
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