A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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32. oldal
... hand , and carrying a branch with three flowers re- sembling the рорру , in the left , were also uncovered . But these afforded no clue to the nature of the buildings , of which only detached and unconnected walls had as yet been ...
... hand , and carrying a branch with three flowers re- sembling the рорру , in the left , were also uncovered . But these afforded no clue to the nature of the buildings , of which only detached and unconnected walls had as yet been ...
41. oldal
... hand and resting his left upon a bow . At his feet crouched a warrior , probably a captive enemy or rebel , but more ... hands crossed in front , as is still the fashion in the East with dependents , it appears more probable that he was ...
... hand and resting his left upon a bow . At his feet crouched a warrior , probably a captive enemy or rebel , but more ... hands crossed in front , as is still the fashion in the East with dependents , it appears more probable that he was ...
42. oldal
... 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 an object * No. 30 , chamber B , plan 2 . a 10 PLAN III . NORTH ...
... 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 an object * No. 30 , chamber B , plan 2 . a 10 PLAN III . NORTH ...
47. oldal
... hand was the square vessel and fir - cone . In a kind of girdle were three daggers , the handle of one being in the form of the head of a bull . They may have been of precious metal , but more probably of copper , inlaid withi ivory or ...
... hand was the square vessel and fir - cone . In a kind of girdle were three daggers , the handle of one being in the form of the head of a bull . They may have been of precious metal , but more probably of copper , inlaid withi ivory or ...
49. oldal
... hands , " exclaimed he , " but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet , peace be with him ! has said , that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this is one of the idols which Noah , peace be with him ! cursed before the ...
... hands , " exclaimed he , " but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet , peace be with him ! has said , that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this is one of the idols which Noah , peace be with him ! cursed before the ...
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