Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldĉan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, Or Devil-worshippers; and an Inquiry Into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians, Volume 2G. P. Putnam, 1851 |
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... carried on - Discoveries in the Northwest Palace - New Chambers and Bas - reliefs - Ivory Ornaments and Cartouches with Hieroglyphics - Painted Chambers - Pottery - Discovery of upper Chambers- Paintings on the Walls - Pavement Slabs ...
... carried on - Discoveries in the Northwest Palace - New Chambers and Bas - reliefs - Ivory Ornaments and Cartouches with Hieroglyphics - Painted Chambers - Pottery - Discovery of upper Chambers- Paintings on the Walls - Pavement Slabs ...
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... carried on by Mr. Ross - His Discoveries - Bas - reliefs - A sculp- tured Slab and Sarcophagus - Preparations for my Return to Constantinople— Leave Mosul • 94 PART II . CHAPTER I. Materials for the History of Assyria - Comparative ...
... carried on by Mr. Ross - His Discoveries - Bas - reliefs - A sculp- tured Slab and Sarcophagus - Preparations for my Return to Constantinople— Leave Mosul • 94 PART II . CHAPTER I. Materials for the History of Assyria - Comparative ...
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... carried in the Girdle . ( N. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 228 A Throne or Stool . ( N. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) A Stool . ( Khorsabad . ) An Arm - chair . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 234 Page 234 A Couch or Table . ( Khorsabad . ) A Footstool ...
... carried in the Girdle . ( N. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 228 A Throne or Stool . ( N. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) A Stool . ( Khorsabad . ) An Arm - chair . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 234 Page 234 A Couch or Table . ( Khorsabad . ) A Footstool ...
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... carrying a Chariot , and Men floating on inflated Skins . Page 284 A Ship . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 293 Ship ... carried away by the Assyrians , amongst other Spoil , from a captured City . ( Khorsabad ) Page 303 Enemies of the ...
... carrying a Chariot , and Men floating on inflated Skins . Page 284 A Ship . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 293 Ship ... carried away by the Assyrians , amongst other Spoil , from a captured City . ( Khorsabad ) Page 303 Enemies of the ...
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... carrying a Bird . ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 351 Lion - headed Figure . ( S. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 354 The Fish God . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 351 An Altar , resembling that on the Sassanian Coins . Khorsabad . ) Page 351 ...
... carrying a Bird . ( Centre Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 351 Lion - headed Figure . ( S. W. Palace , Nimroud . ) Page 354 The Fish God . ( Khorsabad . ) Page 351 An Altar , resembling that on the Sassanian Coins . Khorsabad . ) Page 351 ...
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according alabaster amongst ancient animals appears Arabs Armenia Asia Minor Assyrian empire Assyrian king Assyrian monuments Assyrian sculptures Babylon Babylonian Baghdad bas-reliefs Belus British Museum building carried castle Centre Palace Chaldĉans chambers character chariots colors conjectured Ctesias cuneiform deity described Diodorus Diodorus Siculus discovered divinity dynasty earliest early edifices Egypt Egyptian emblems entrance eunuchs Euphrates evidently excavations feet fragments frequently gold Greek head helmets Herodotus horsemen horses inhabitants inscriptions ivory Kalah Sherghat Khorsabad Kouyunjik Major Rawlinson mentioned ments Mesopotamia monarch Mosul mound N. W. Palace nations Nimroud Nineveh Ninus northwest palace obelisk ornaments painted palace of Nimroud period Persian placed probably rafts remains represented resembling river round ruins sacred scarcely sculptures seen Semiramis shields side silver slabs spears stone sun-dried bricks syrian tablet temple tents Tigris tion tomb traces trees trenches ture vases walls warriors whilst winged bulls winged figures Xenophon