ainly that in which the excavations have been mostsystematically carried on. Except at a few points the explorershave only held their hands when the flat summit of the moundwas reached. The whole has been cleared except the centres ofsome of the quadrangles and a few unimportant… … The Palace oe Sargon, f / § 2.—The Palace of Sargon. The mound in which the re-mains of Sargons palace had lainconcealed for so many centuriesbore on its summit, before theexcavations began, a small villagecalled Khorsabad (Fig. 2). Itrises about nine miles north-north-east of Mossoul on theeastern…
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