A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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xiv. oldal
... amongst whom may be mentioned Dr. Hincks , have made such progress in decyphering the Assyrian character as the means at their disposal would permit . It is to Dr. Hincks we owe the determination of the numerals , the name of ...
... amongst whom may be mentioned Dr. Hincks , have made such progress in decyphering the Assyrian character as the means at their disposal would permit . It is to Dr. Hincks we owe the determination of the numerals , the name of ...
xvii. oldal
... amongst various Ruins . Return to Nimroud . Further Discoveries . Selamiyah . Discovery of Sculptures . Description of Bas - reliefs . Interrupted by the Pasha . Further Discovery of Sculptures . Deposition of the Pasha . Departure for ...
... amongst various Ruins . Return to Nimroud . Further Discoveries . Selamiyah . Discovery of Sculptures . Description of Bas - reliefs . Interrupted by the Pasha . Further Discovery of Sculptures . Deposition of the Pasha . Departure for ...
1. oldal
... amongst the people , acquired without effort their manners , and enjoyed without alloy those emotions which My travelling companion , during a long journey from England to Hamadan , was Edward Ledwich Mitford , Esq . , now of her ...
... amongst the people , acquired without effort their manners , and enjoyed without alloy those emotions which My travelling companion , during a long journey from England to Hamadan , was Edward Ledwich Mitford , Esq . , now of her ...
4. oldal
... amongst the rubbish which had accumulated around the base of the great mound , served to prove that it owed its construction to the people who had founded the city of which Nimroud is the remains . There was a tradition current amongst ...
... amongst the rubbish which had accumulated around the base of the great mound , served to prove that it owed its construction to the people who had founded the city of which Nimroud is the remains . There was a tradition current amongst ...
16. oldal
... amongst which I found with joy the fragment of a bas - relief . The material on which it was carved had been exposed to fire , and resembled , in every respect , the burnt gypsum of Khorsabad . Convinced from this discovery that ...
... amongst which I found with joy the fragment of a bas - relief . The material on which it was carved had been exposed to fire , and resembled , in every respect , the burnt gypsum of Khorsabad . Convinced from this discovery that ...
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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