Nineveh and Its Palaces: The Discoveries of Botta and Layard, Applied to the Elucidation of Holy WritOffice of the Illustrated London library, 1852 - 402 من الصفحات |
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ancient antiquity appears Arabs Armenia arrows Asshur Assyrian empire Babylon Babylonian bas-reliefs beard Botta bracelets bricks building bull Calah captives carrying centre chamber character chariot chief Colonel Rawlinson colossal columns compartment contains court covered cuneatic cuneiform cup-bearer Cyrus decorated described divinity door dress east Egypt Egyptian elevated embroidered engraved entrance eunuch Euphrates excavations feet figure formed four fragments frieze fringed front hair head Herodotus horses inches inhabitants inscriptions jambs Khorsabad king of Assyria king's Kouyunjik Layard lion Medes Mesopotamia miles monument Mósul mound mountains Nabopolassar Nebuchadnezzar Nimroud Nineveh Nisroch obelisk ornamented palace of Khorsabad Persepolis Persian plain platform present probably reign remains represented resembling right hand river robe round ruins sculptures seen Semiramis Sennacherib Shalmaneser shield Shinar short tunic side slabs square stone sword symbolic tablets terminating terrace Tigris towers tribute upper walls wearing winged