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 534
ays caused to the boats by stormsin the Atlantic, by the discharge of a heavy cargo at the So-mali coast, by quarantine in the Shatt el-xA.rab for havingtouched at the plague-, cholera-, and small-pox-stricken har-bor of Maskat, and finally by the sudden rise of the Tigris,he did not reach Nufiar… … DURING IJTii CENTURY: ASSYRIA AND BABYLONIA 445 above. After a careful examination of all the trenches anda full discussion of the whole situation with Haynes, Ifound it necessary to change entirely the methods hithertoemployed. Accordingly all the excavations carried on for themere purpose of…