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 619
518 EXPLORATIONS IN BIBLE LANDS seum of Babylonian originals must have obtained his speci-mens by purchase or through personal excavations carriedon in the ruined buildings of Bels city. He doubtless livedin the sixth century, about the time of King Nabonidos,and was a man well versed in the… … %1- |j/4L^ Large Fragment ot a Clay Tablet containing the Plan of Nippur and its Environments circumstance that the latest antiquitv of his collection isdated in the government of Sinsharishkun, the last repre-sentative of the Assvrian dynastv (about 615 b. c). Every object contained in this vase…
