A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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28. oldal
... 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 to be trodden down , was ...
... 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 to be trodden down , was ...
29. oldal
... ; the foremost in a pointed helmet , riding on one horse and leading a second ; the other without helmet , standing in a chariot , and holding the reins loosely in his hands . The CHAP . II . 29 DISCOVERY OF BAS - RELIEFS .
... ; the foremost in a pointed helmet , riding on one horse and leading a second ; the other without helmet , standing in a chariot , and holding the reins loosely in his hands . The CHAP . II . 29 DISCOVERY OF BAS - RELIEFS .
88. oldal
... chariot , from which he had dismounted , was receiving a line of prisoners brought before him by hiş vizir . Some bore objects of spoil or tribute , such as vases , shawls , and elephants ' tusks ; others were bound together by ropes ...
... chariot , from which he had dismounted , was receiving a line of prisoners brought before him by hiş vizir . Some bore objects of spoil or tribute , such as vases , shawls , and elephants ' tusks ; others were bound together by ropes ...
89. oldal
Austen Henry Layard. * horses . A horseman following the chariot led a second horse , apparently for the use of the king . The animal represented in this sculpture was probably a wild ox , once inhabiting the Assyrian plains , and long ...
Austen Henry Layard. * horses . A horseman following the chariot led a second horse , apparently for the use of the king . The animal represented in this sculpture was probably a wild ox , once inhabiting the Assyrian plains , and long ...
211. oldal
... chariot . An attendant protected the person of the king with a shield , and a charioteer held the reins , and urged ... chariots ; the first drawn by three horses one of which was rearing and another falling- - and occupied by a wounded ...
... chariot . An attendant protected the person of the king with a shield , and a charioteer held the reins , and urged ... chariots ; the first drawn by three horses one of which was rearing and another falling- - and occupied by a wounded ...
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