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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria (1884)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 65

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isitionsat this spot, abandoned his attempts, the English explorers wereleft free to sound the flanks of the artificial hill at their leisure,and to choose their point of attack. If they had gone to work inthe same fashion as Botta and Place, they might have laid barepaa.es excelling that of Sargon… … frequently interrupted and then recommenced after long intervals,aimed only at discovering such objects as might figure in amuseum. A trench was opened here and another there, on the Other Palaces of Mesopotamia. inspiration of the moment. The explorers often neglected tomeasure the buildings in…

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