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... side ornamented with the crescent moon , and a basket of fruit on the ground at her left side . The execution of this figure is excellent , and with the exception of the face being broken away , the whole is in a good state of ...
... side ornamented with the crescent moon , and a basket of fruit on the ground at her left side . The execution of this figure is excellent , and with the exception of the face being broken away , the whole is in a good state of ...
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... side of the ancient Assyrian stronghold . Mr. Budge gave a short account of the leading events in the reign of Assur - nazir - pal , who appears to have been an able ruler , and , as stated by the late George Smith , " coming to the ...
... side of the ancient Assyrian stronghold . Mr. Budge gave a short account of the leading events in the reign of Assur - nazir - pal , who appears to have been an able ruler , and , as stated by the late George Smith , " coming to the ...
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... side , and relate to the conquests made by the king in the early years of his reign . They give representations of lakes , fortified towns , & c . , & c . , and all the various scenes of the field of battle The succession of countries ...
... side , and relate to the conquests made by the king in the early years of his reign . They give representations of lakes , fortified towns , & c . , & c . , and all the various scenes of the field of battle The succession of countries ...
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... side of the Jordan , by the way where the sun goeth down , in the land of the Canaanites , who dwell in the plain over against Gilgal , beside the plain ( ? tree ) of Moreh , opposite Shechem . " The Aramaic version ( the Samaritan ...
... side of the Jordan , by the way where the sun goeth down , in the land of the Canaanites , who dwell in the plain over against Gilgal , beside the plain ( ? tree ) of Moreh , opposite Shechem . " The Aramaic version ( the Samaritan ...
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... side of Heliopolis , and has long been considered as enclosing the site of the temple built by Onias , under the Ptolemies ( B.C. 160 ) . 66 The description of this temple given by Josephus , in his Antiquities and Wars of the Jews ...
... side of Heliopolis , and has long been considered as enclosing the site of the temple built by Onias , under the Ptolemies ( B.C. 160 ) . 66 The description of this temple given by Josephus , in his Antiquities and Wars of the Jews ...
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Page 12 - Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?
Page 12 - And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones : thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
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Page 76 - ... the future the monuments in question must be spoken of as Hittite, and not Hamathite. The various inscriptions known were then referred to, and the sculptures noticed by Texier, Hamilton, and Perrot in different parts of Asia Minor were considered. These bear some resemblance to Egyptian art on the one side, and still more to Assyrian art on the other, but yet have a very marked and peculiar character of their own. What made the matter the more interesting, was...
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Page 59 - TOUM maketh thy bones firm ; his good north-wind is for thy nostril ; he giveth thee the daily aliments ; hi? beverages are not lacking to thee. Thy flesh liveth by the purification which thy son maketh thee in thy retreat. The Resident of the West hath established thy person among the sages of the divine lower region ; he giveth stability to thy body among those who repose, and causeth thy soul not to distance itself from thee. Is1s, divine mother, offereth thee her breast, and thou hast, by her,...
Page 17 - THE TURANIAN EPOCH OF THE ROMANS, AS ALSO OF THE GREEKS, GERMANS, AND ANGLO-SAXONS, IN RELATION TO THE EARLY HISTORY OF THE WORLD. BY HYDE CLARKE, ESQ., Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. THE paper which is here offered to the Royal Historical Society, following that of the Khita-Peruvian in 1877, and the early English in...