A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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xviii. oldal
... opened at Nimroud CHAP . VI . 76 Departure for the Tiyari Mountains . Khorsabad . Sheikh Adi . Α Kurdish Encampment . A Chaldæan Village . Amadiyah . A Turkish Governor . Albanian Irregulars . An Albanian Chief . The Valley of Berwari ...
... opened at Nimroud CHAP . VI . 76 Departure for the Tiyari Mountains . Khorsabad . Sheikh Adi . Α Kurdish Encampment . A Chaldæan Village . Amadiyah . A Turkish Governor . Albanian Irregulars . An Albanian Chief . The Valley of Berwari ...
8. oldal
... events . His wonder may easily be imagined . A new history had been suddenly opened to him- the records of an unknown people were before him . He was equally at a loss to account for the age and 8 СНАР . І. NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS .
... events . His wonder may easily be imagined . A new history had been suddenly opened to him- the records of an unknown people were before him . He was equally at a loss to account for the age and 8 СНАР . І. NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS .
17. oldal
... opened in the side of the mound , brought me almost immediately to a wall , bearing inscriptions in the same . character as those already described . The slabs , which had been almost reduced to lime by exposure to intense heat ...
... opened in the side of the mound , brought me almost immediately to a wall , bearing inscriptions in the same . character as those already described . The slabs , which had been almost reduced to lime by exposure to intense heat ...
19. oldal
... opened a trench in the high conical mound , but found only fragments of inscribed bricks . I also dug at the back of the north side of the chamber first explored , in the expectation of coming upon other walls beyond , but un ...
... opened a trench in the high conical mound , but found only fragments of inscribed bricks . I also dug at the back of the north side of the chamber first explored , in the expectation of coming upon other walls beyond , but un ...
21. oldal
... opened , were those of Baasheikha ( of considerable size ) , Baazani , Karamles , Kara- kush , Yara , and Jerraiyah . Connected with the latter ruin many strange tales were current in the country . It was said that on its lofty conical ...
... opened , were those of Baasheikha ( of considerable size ) , Baazani , Karamles , Kara- kush , Yara , and Jerraiyah . Connected with the latter ruin many strange tales were current in the country . It was said that on its lofty conical ...
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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