Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century (1903)
Hilprecht, H. V. (Hermann Vollrat), 1859-1925, Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935, Hommel, Fritz, 1854-1936, Jensen, P. (Peter), 1861-1936, Steindorff, Georg, 1861-1951 · Philadelphia : A. J. Holman · leaf 208
a llt/i CESTURY: ASSYRIA AXU HAHYLOMA lt)7 the vast complex. Its summit, forming an irregular plateauof considerable extent, had been described by Rich, Buck-ingham, Porter and other earlier explorers as covered withnumerous remains of buildings. When Oppert examinedthis site, all these walls had… … Babil, South-East Face, as it appeared in 1S53 so that if three pictures of the same mound taken at thebeginning, middle and end of the last century were placedalongside of one another,^ nobodv would recognize one andthe same ruin in them. The French excavations under-taken on a very limited scale…
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