| British Museum - 1855 - 316 pages
...originally lined the two "alls of a long narrow gallery leading, by an inclined plane, from Kottjunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the...grooms ; on the other, ascending into the palace, *ere servitors bearing food for a banquet. The figures are somewhat fuller than life, designed with... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux - Assyria - 1855 - 576 pages
...earth before him, apparently a staff surmounted by a fir-cone, or spearhead. Nos. 34 — 43, form a part of a series of sculptures, which originally lined...long narrow gallery leading by an inclined plane from Koyunjik towards the Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses led by grooms... | |
| British museum - 1855 - 316 pages
...planted upon the earth before him, apparently* a staff surmounted by a fir-cone, or spear-head. 34—43. Part of a series of sculptures which originally lined...narrow gallery leading, by an inclined plane, from Koujunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses, led by grooms... | |
| British Museum - 1856 - 322 pages
...planted upon the earth before him, apparently a staff surmounted by a fir-cone, or spear-head. 34 — 43. part of a series of sculptures which originally lined...grooms ; on the other, ascending into the palace, were servitora bearing food for a hanquet. The figures are somewhat smaller than life, designed with much... | |
| British Museum - Archaeology - 1862 - 136 pages
...and the collection of prisoners and spoil. The whole of this series is blackened by fire. Nos. 34-43. Part of a series of sculptures which originally lined the two walls of a long narrow gallery, lending, by an inclined plane, from Kouyunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the slope,... | |
| Ellen Henrietta Ranyard - Bible - 1865 - 568 pages
...procession of captives and booty. SLABS FROM A GALLERY LEADING TO THE EIVER. The slabs 34 — 43, are part of a series of sculptures which originally lined...inclined plane from Kouyunjik towards the Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses, led by grooms; on the other, ascending into the... | |
| Ellen Henrietta Ranyard - Bible - 1865 - 620 pages
...LEADING TO THE RIVEK. The slabs 34 — 43 are part of a series of sculptures which originally lined tho two walls of a long narrow gallery leading by an inclined plane from Kouyunjik towards tho Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses, led by grooms ; on the other,... | |
| 1879 - 270 pages
...lower part of the slab contains an inscription relating to the buildings of Sennacherib. Nos. 34-43. Part of a series of sculptures which originally lined...inclined plane, from Kouyunjik towards the Tigris. Oh the one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses, led by grooms ; on the other, ascending... | |
| L. N. R. - Bible - 1880 - 614 pages
...LEADING TO THE EIVEE. The slabs 34 — 43 are part of a series of sculptures which originally lined tho two walls of a long narrow gallery leading by an inclined plane from Kouyunjik towards the Tigris. On one side, descending the slope, were fourteen horses, led by grooms ; on the other, ascending into... | |
| Folklore - 1895 - 246 pages
...originally lined the two walls ol a long narrow gallery leading, by an inclined plane, from Konyunjik towards the Tigris. On the one side, descending the...fourteen horses, led by grooms ; on the other, ascending inlo the palace, were servitors bearing food for a banquet. The figures are somewhat smaller than life,... | |
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