Travels in Assyria, Media, and Persia, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1830 - Asia |
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Travels in Assyria, Media and Persia: Including a Journey from Bagdad by ... James Silk Buckingham No preview available - 2020 |
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Alexander alighted ancient appeared Arabs arch Artemita Bagdad beautiful Bisitoon Burlington Street called caravan caravanserai castle Caves Choaspes Chosroes companions course covered Ctesiphon D'Anville Dastagherd Dervish Diala Diodorus Diodorus Siculus distance dwellings east east-north-east eastward Ecbatana Elymais enquiries feet foot gardens Giaour going ground Hadjee half halt Hamadan Hellowla hence Henry Colburn Heraclius hills honour horses hour inhabitants inscription Isidore of Charax Ismael Ispahan journey Kassr-Shirine Kermanshah khan Khan-e-Keen Khosrou king Koords miles mosques mound Mount Zagros mountains nearly palace party Parviz Pasha passed Persian plain pleasure present Published by Henry river road rock ruins says sculptured seated seemed seen SEPT Serpool Shah Abbas Shah Zadé Sheeah Shirine side Silvestre de Sacy Soonnees south-east square steep stone Strabo stream sufficient summit Susa tain thought thousand Tigris tion tomb town Turkish village walls whole Zagros Zohaub