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 62
etimes alsoapplied to the second mound, El-Qasr. DURING IJJJi CENTURY: ASSYRIA AND BABYLONIA 29 forty-one feet/ The western face, which is the least ele-vated, is the most interesting on account of the appearanceof building it presents. Rich regarded this conspicuousmound as part of the royal… … El-52asr, East Face by Rich El-Qasr ( the palace ) from a very remarkable ruin,which being uncovered, and in part detached from the rub-bish, is visible from a considerable distance. ... It consistsof several walls and piers, eight feet in thickness, in someplaces ornamented with niches, and in…
