A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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24. oldal
... east of the Tigris are mostly Turcomans and Kurds , mixed with Arabs , or with Yezidis , who are strangers in the land , and whose origin cannot easily be determined . A few Chaldæan and Jacobite Christians , scattered in Mosul and the ...
... east of the Tigris are mostly Turcomans and Kurds , mixed with Arabs , or with Yezidis , who are strangers in the land , and whose origin cannot easily be determined . A few Chaldæan and Jacobite Christians , scattered in Mosul and the ...
28. oldal
... East with " precious clothes for chariots . " * The archer , who evidently belonged to the conquering nation , was pursuing a flying enemy . Beneath the chariot wheels were scattered the conquered and the dying , and an archer , about ...
... East with " precious clothes for chariots . " * The archer , who evidently belonged to the conquering nation , was pursuing a flying enemy . Beneath the chariot wheels were scattered the conquered and the dying , and an archer , about ...
41. oldal
... East with dependents , it appears more probable that he was his adviser or some high officer of the court . † s and t , plan 1 . These experiments were sufficient to prove that the building I CHAP . III . 41 BAS - RELIEFS .
... East with dependents , it appears more probable that he was his adviser or some high officer of the court . † s and t , plan 1 . These experiments were sufficient to prove that the building I CHAP . III . 41 BAS - RELIEFS .
42. oldal
... East , carried a fallow deer on his right arm , and in his left hand a branch bearing five flowers . Around his temples was a fillet , adorned in front with a rosette . The other held a square vessel , or basket , in the left hand , and ...
... East , carried a fallow deer on his right arm , and in his left hand a branch bearing five flowers . Around his temples was a fillet , adorned in front with a rosette . The other held a square vessel , or basket , in the left hand , and ...
44. oldal
... East , and which was preserved in the religious systems of the Persians to the final overthrow The flowers were Assyrian Ornament . ( Nimroud . ) SACRED TREE . ( N.W. Palace , Nimroud . ) EAGLE - HEADED FIGURE . ( N. W Palace ,. 44 CHAP ...
... East , and which was preserved in the religious systems of the Persians to the final overthrow The flowers were Assyrian Ornament . ( Nimroud . ) SACRED TREE . ( N.W. Palace , Nimroud . ) EAGLE - HEADED FIGURE . ( N. W Palace ,. 44 CHAP ...
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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 human-headed 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 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