A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 205
w all that is to be known, we may rest assured that we alreadyhave acquired the greater part of the knowledge that is to be obtainedfrom these explorations. NlMROUD. The oldest of the buildings hitherto excavated in Assyria is theNorth-West Palace at Nimroud, built by Asshur-bani-pal, about theyear… … 58. Korth-West Palace at Nimroud.i Scale luu It. to 1 in. excavated portion of the palace is nearly a square, about 330 ft. eachway. The principal entrance was on the north, at the head of a nobleflight of steps leading from the river to the level of the terrace onwhich the palace stood. From this,…
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