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Nineveh and Babylon; a narrative of a second expedition to Assyria during the years 1849, 1850, and 1851 (1867)

Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817-1894 · London J. Murray · leaf 339

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nut the site of the fiery furnace inwhich Clianaiiiah. Mi.shacl, and Asariali (Shadrach, Meshach, ant! Abednego) were thrown by command of theking.* Tiie ruin is not without its Moliammedan traditions.Within it are suspended ])y the heels, until the day of judg-ment, the two fallen angels, llarut… … The Mujelibd, or Kasr: Ruins of Babylon. (From Rich.) mile to the south of the mound last described. It is the Kasr,or Palace, of Rich ; a name by which it is now generallykno\\n to travellers, but the Arabs call it the Mujelibe, or the overturned. It rises on the river bank, and is about seven *…

Excavations (Archaeology) -- Assyria · Assyria -- Description and travel · Nineveh (Extinct city) · Babylon (Extinct city)

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