Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 450
nmnf^ ^^m papw^j^ Far away from the highways of modern commerce and thetracks of ordinary travel lay a city buried in the sandy earthof a half-desert Turkish province, with no trace of its place ofsepulture. Vague tradition said it was hidden somewhere nearthe river Tigris; but for a long series of…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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