Mesopotamia and Assyria: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time; with Illustrations of Their Natural HistoryOliver & Boyd, 1842 - 383 páginas |
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... height , and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs , and his heart is lifted up in his height ; I have delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen ; he shall surely deal with him : I have driven him out for his ...
... height , and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs , and his heart is lifted up in his height ; I have delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen ; he shall surely deal with him : I have driven him out for his ...
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... height of forty or fifty feet , and built of sun - dried brick . Two or three miles distant from these was a still loftier structure , consisting of a tower or bastion - shaped build- ing , about eighty feet in height . The exterior of ...
... height of forty or fifty feet , and built of sun - dried brick . Two or three miles distant from these was a still loftier structure , consisting of a tower or bastion - shaped build- ing , about eighty feet in height . The exterior of ...
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... height . This station , which , as their two harassed marches were short , could not have been very far from the Zab , must almost cer- tainly have been the same of which Mr Rich describes the ruins under the name of Nimrod , and which ...
... height . This station , which , as their two harassed marches were short , could not have been very far from the Zab , must almost cer- tainly have been the same of which Mr Rich describes the ruins under the name of Nimrod , and which ...
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according Ainsworth ancient appears Arabs Armenia army Assyria Babel Babylon Babylonian Bagdad banks Birs bitumen bricks building built called canal capital Chaldeans chief Christian common Crassus crossed Ctesias Ctesiphon Cyrus death described desert Diarbekir district east eastern empire enemy Euphrates feet formed former Geographical Greeks ground gypsum height Herodotus Hillah hills horse inhabitants Jezirah Kasr Khabour Khoosroo king Kurdistan Kurds land limestone Mardin marshes Medes mentioned Mesopotamia miles monarch Mosul mounds mountains Mujelibé Nestorian Nimrod Nineveh Ninus Nisibin observed occupied Orfa palace Parthians Pasha passed Persian plain present prince reign remains remarkable Rich Rich's rising river rock Roman ruins Samarra Scripture seen Seleucia sheik Shinar side Sinjar Solymaneah species square stone Strabo stream Surenas Syria Taurus temple of Belus tent thick Tigris tion towers town tract traveller tribe village walls whole Xenophon yards Yezidees