A Popular Account of Discoveries at NinevehHarper & Brothers, 1854 - 360 oldal |
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22. oldal
... similar to those already described . One , however , was reversed , and was covered with characters , ex- ceeding in size any I had yet seen . On examining the in- scription carefully , I found that it corresponded with those of the ...
... similar to those already described . One , however , was reversed , and was covered with characters , ex- ceeding in size any I had yet seen . On examining the in- scription carefully , I found that it corresponded with those of the ...
37. oldal
... similar skin , and a vessel of not inelegant shape . The four figures were clothed in long fringed robes , descending to the ankles , and wore the conical cap or helmet before described . The slab had been reduced in size , to the ...
... similar skin , and a vessel of not inelegant shape . The four figures were clothed in long fringed robes , descending to the ankles , and wore the conical cap or helmet before described . The slab had been reduced in size , to the ...
45. oldal
... similar to those of the winged Or " * 1 Kings , vii . 41 , 42. Similar trees , in which the flowers above described were replaced by pomegranates , were afterwards discovered in the centre palace of Nimroud . Mr. Fergusson , in his ...
... similar to those of the winged Or " * 1 Kings , vii . 41 , 42. Similar trees , in which the flowers above described were replaced by pomegranates , were afterwards discovered in the centre palace of Nimroud . Mr. Fergusson , in his ...
47. oldal
... similar in form to one of those carried by this figure , hollowed to receive an ornament of some such material , had been discovered in the S.W. ruins , and is now preserved in the British Museum . This effigy , which probably typified ...
... similar in form to one of those carried by this figure , hollowed to receive an ornament of some such material , had been discovered in the S.W. ruins , and is now preserved in the British Museum . This effigy , which probably typified ...
48. oldal
... head must belong to a winged lion or bull , similar to those of Khorsabad and Persepolis . It was in admirable preservation . The expression was calm ,. DISCOVERY OF THE GIGANTIC HEAD . 48 CHAP . III . NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS .
... head must belong to a winged lion or bull , similar to those of Khorsabad and Persepolis . It was in admirable preservation . The expression was calm ,. DISCOVERY OF THE GIGANTIC HEAD . 48 CHAP . III . NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS .
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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