Nineveh and its Palaces. The discoveries of Botta and Layard applied to the elucidation of Holy WritIllustrated London Library, 1852 - 402 من الصفحات |
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Ahaz ancient angle antiquity appears Arabs Armenia arrows Asshur Assyrian empire Babylon Babylonian bas-reliefs bearded Botta bricks building bull Calah captives carrying centre chamber chariot chief colossal columns contains court covered cuneatic cuneiform cup-bearer curled described divinity door doorway dress east Egypt Egyptian elevation enclosure entrance eunuch Euphrates excavations feet figure followed formed four fragments frieze fringed front hair head height Herodotus hill horses inches inhabitants inscriptions jambs Karamles Khorsabad king of Assyria king's Kouyunjik Layard lion Medes Mesopotamia miles monument Mosul mound mountains Nabopolassar Nebuchadnezzar Nimroud Nineveh Nisroch ornamented palace of Khorsabad pass passage Persepolis Persian plain platform probably Rawlinson reign remains represented resembling right hand river robe rosettes round ruins sculptures seen Semiramis Sennacherib shield short tunic shoulders side slabs square stone tablets terminating terrace Tigris towers tribute upper wall wearing winged