 | Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 688
...character of the mounds examined was naturally faulty and colored by his unfortunate experience. " On the whole I am much inclined to question whether...excavations carried on at Niffer would produce any very important or interesting results," was the verdict of the great explorer at the middle of the... | |
 | Robert Silverberg - 1997 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...a few small cups and vases and bones — but no gold, no silver, no limestone reliefs, no statuary. "On the whole I am much inclined to question whether extensive excavations carried on at Niffar would produce any very important or interesting results," Layard noted, and returned to the... | |
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On the whole I am much inclined to question whether extensive excavations carried on at Niffer would produce any very important or interesting results," was the verdict of the great explorer at the middle of the last century. 
