which is the least elevated, is the most interesting, on account of the appearance of building which it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unburnt bricks, mixed up with chopped straw or reeds, and cemented... Travels in Mesopotamia - Seite 252von James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 571 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1815 - 682 Seiten
...face, which is the least elevati-d, is the most interesting on account of the appearance >of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall,...bricks, mixed up with chopped straw or reeds, and ce-, mented with clay-mortar of great thickness, having between every layer a layer of reeds ; and... | |
| 710 Seiten
...Babylon; the elevation of the SE or highest angle, one hundred a«d forty-ona feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near tha summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unbiirnt bricks... | |
| Thomas Maurice - 1816 - 452 Seiten
...thirty-six ; the elevation of the SE or highest angle, one hundred and forty-one feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting, on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unburnt bricks,... | |
| Thomas Maurice - 1816 - 288 Seiten
...thirty-six; the elevation of the SE or highest angle, one hundred and forty-one feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting, on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unburnt bricks,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 Seiten
...thirty-six : the elevation of the east or highest angle, one hundred and forty-one feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unburnt bricks,... | |
| 1816 - 572 Seiten
...thirty-six; the elevation of the SE or highest angle, one hundred and forty-one feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting on account of 84 " the the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions,... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 486 Seiten
...and the western 136 ; the elevation of the south-east or highest angle, 141 feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting,...of it appears a low wall with interruptions, built ofunburnt bricks, mixed up with chopped straw or reeds and cemented with clay-mortar of great thickness,... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1835 - 706 Seiten
...base, including the ruins of surrounding buildings, about 700 feet on each side. 'The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting, on account of the appearance of building it presents. Near the summit of it appears a low wall, with interruptions, built of unburnt bricks... | |
| William Carpenter - 1836 - 776 Seiten
...of the SE or highest angle, one hundred and forty-one feet. Near the summit, W., appears a low wall, built of unburnt bricks mixed up with chopped straw or reeds, and cemented with clay-mortar of great thickness, having between every layer a layer of reeds . . . All are worn into... | |
| 1844 - 498 Seiten
...yards in length; and the elevation of the south-east or highest angle is 141 feet. The western face is the most interesting, on account of the appearance of building which it presents. Near the summit is a low wall, composed of unburnt bricks, mixed up with chopped straw or reeds, and cemented with... | |
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