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- Page 16 and 17: 2 Size of Nineveh Exaggerated. Egyp
- Page 18 and 19: 4 The Plain of Nineveh. a comparati
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- Page 25 and 26: The Site of Nineveh Never Forgotten
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- Page 29 and 30: Survey of Nineveh by Felix Jones. 1
- Page 31 and 32: His Excavations at Khorsabad. 15 br
- Page 33 and 34: British Museum Excavations at NimrH
- Page 35 and 36: George Smith's Excavations at Kuyil
- Page 37 and 38: Death of George Smith. 21 Governmen
- Page 39 and 40: Discoveries at Nineveh by Natives.
- Page 41 and 42: Annual Sacrifice at Jonah's Spring.
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- Page 50 and 51: 32 Ihn Bat4tah's Description of MSs
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- Page 61: Scene in the baz^r at Mosul. Scene
- Page 64 and 65: 42 The Gates of MSsul. needed to en
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yo Mr. Ainslie the American Mission
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72 Mdr Eliyd MUds, Bishop of Malaba
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74 The Dominican Fathers at MSsul.
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^6 Visit to Khorsabad. the site of
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78 Visit to Tall Baldwdt. and when
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8o MSsul Flooded. elsewhere. From e
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82 A Holy Man of MSsul. dusty or mu
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84 The Sdm Wind. and was physically
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86 M6suL TO Baghdad by Raft. Mercha
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88 Hammam 'Alt. gifts of food, eggs
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90 NimrM Dam. Be this as it may, th
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92 The Ziggurat of Nimritd. the str
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':7'^'^»i^,?''^^^'"''^'""^^ m$^':f
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To face p. 97, vol. ; Khidr Elias.
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gS The Munayyarah Rapid. they assur
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100 City of Tukulti-Ninib I. and th
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102 The City of Ashur. to prevent t
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104 Excavations at Kal'at Sharkdt.
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io6 Water Wheels on the Tigris. the
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io8 An Ill-Conditioned Sayyid. We a
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no The Nahrawdn Canal. passed sever
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112 The Tombs of the Imdms at Sdmar
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114 The Malwtyah. " Malwiyah,"^ hj^
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Istabuldt. 115 We returned to our r
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The Median Wall of Xenophon. 117 Th
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A Monster Fish. iig the Arabs from
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121 Baghdad to London. Almost befor
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Antica Dealers in Baghddd. 123 boug
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To face p. 124, vol. ii. Clay model
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126 Colonel Talbot's Influence. In
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128 Tombs of the " Three Children."
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130 Fish-Traps on the Tigris. casti
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132 / Abandon the Altar. antiquitie
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134 Thunder-Storm in the Persian Gu
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136 Mr. N. White goes to America. s
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Results of the Third Mission. 137 s
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FOURTH MISSION, 1890-91. LONDON TO
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144 Application for a Permit for th
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146 Excavations at Wan. we then had
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i4§ A Fragment of the Aristotle Pa
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The Papyri from HermopoUs. 149 we b
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Roman Tomb at Alexandria. 151 Works
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His Collection of Greek Coins. 153
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The Nile in Flood. 155 waters. In m
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Festival of the Prophet's Birthday.
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Dr. Schroder. 159 in Mismdrt, i.e.,
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Asht^rd and Ba'albak. l6i eleven o'
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The Monoliths of Ba'albak. 163 The
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The Abana and Pharpar. 165 over an
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Mr. John Dickson. 167 would take no
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The Damascus-Baghdad Camel-Post. i6
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The Importance of Damascus. 171 cre
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The Great Mosque of Damascus. 173 b
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The Beauty-Spot on the Cheek of the
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Al-Kutayyifah. 177 very glad to see
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The Oasis of Karyatin. 179 Homs, an
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Quarantine Regulations. i8i places
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Kasr (d-Hev. i83 but all the ruins
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Osmdn Bey Bestower of Decorations.
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The Oasis of Tudmur (Palmyra). 187
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Marwdn II Excavates a Tomb at Palmy
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Arak (Aracha). igi In spite of the
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Sulphur Springs of ^ukhnah. 193 con
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Camel Fair at Sukhnah. 195 tent bet
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Sand Storm in the Desert. 197 well
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Dir az-Zilr. 199 mighty dam on the
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The Ferry at Dir az-Z4r. 201 soldie
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Markadah on the KhdbHr. 203 furlong
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The Ruins at 'Ardbdn. 205 'Ariban.
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Tall Td'hdn. 207 impassable. We had
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Lady Ellenborough. 209 said that he
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The Great Swamp of Khdt^ntyah. 211
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A Thieves' Settlement. 213 might ha
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SuUmdn ibn Khidr, the Shikh Thief.
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Turkish Atrocities in the Sinjdr Hi
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Turkish Atrocities in the Sinjdr Hi
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Ay^b Beg and the Yaztdis. 221 met u
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The Springs at Al-Hardrdt. 223 gave
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Mdsul. 225 we pjissed the village o
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227 Appendix. Note on the YazIdIs.
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Turkish Persecution of the Yaztdis.
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231 M6SUL AND The Monastery of Rabb
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Turkish Obstruction. 233 soldiers t
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The Christians of Malabar. 235 that
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• * To face p. 236, vol. ii. The
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238 Acqusition of Valuable Syriac M
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The Cream of Wisdom. 239 bought thi
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The Synagogue of Nahum the Prophet.
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The Tomb of Rabban HSrmizd. 243 or
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Sketch of the Life of Rabban Hdrmiz
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The Nestorians at Tall Kef. 247 Mos
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Syriac Manuscripts at Tall Kif. 249
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•^2—**aoo 2*03, ^aov3 To face p
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252 The American Mission at Mosul.
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254 Takrtt. said that she had been
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256 A Visitor to the Raft. boldly,
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258 The Turkish Authorities Exploit
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26o Excavations at D^r. As soon as
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262 Our Faramdn or Permit to Excava
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264 We Set Out for Dir. he was depu
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266 Difficulties of Water Supply. h
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268 Tablets Preserved in Jars. and
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Journey to Kifl. 269 One morning a
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The Hindtyah Barrage. 271 camp fire
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To face p. 273, vol. ii. list of th
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274 Babylonian Letters and Contract
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276 Al-Kufah to Musayyib. saying th
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278 Visits from Neighbouring Arabs.
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Colonel Tweedie Visits Dir, 279 or
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Excavations at D^r Closed. 281 the
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Tablets in a Coffin. 283 chanting,
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The Confiscated Manuscripts. 285 of
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Parthian Coins. 287 them to London
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Gift of a Parthian Sarcophagus. 289
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292 APPENDIX I. On February 28th Ca
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294 Commemorative Tablet at Basrah.
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296 Arabic MSS. from Mosul. 26. Com
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298 Arabic MSS. from MSsul. loi. A
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300 An Action for Slander. Rassam v
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302 An Action for Slander. action,
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304 An Action for Slander. his empl
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3o6 An Action for Slander. Mr. Geor
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3o8 An Action for Slander. of a car
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310 An Action for Slander. quelques
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312 An Action for Slander. "9. As f
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314 -^n Action for Slander. " 18. Y
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3^6 An Action for Slander. " Para.
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3i8 An Action for Slander. The edit
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321 Missions to Egypt, the SudAn, a
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in Mesopotamia and Egypt. 323 easy
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Forged Royal and Funerary Scarabs.
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328 The Native Dealers. were finall
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330 The Smuggling of Antiquities. m
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332 Destruction of Mummies by the N
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334 Predynastic Egyptian Antiquitie
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Monuments of Kashta and Harua. 335
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To face p. 337, vol. it. % \-^ I "^
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338 The Mastabah of Ptak-shepses. f
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The " Finds " at TUnah al-Jahal. 33
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To face p. 340, vol. n-
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Discovery of Papyrus Books. 341 and
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To face p. 342, vol. ii. {see note
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Greek Papyri. 343 " der vorliegende
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To face p. 344, vol. ti. Limestone
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346 I take Possession of the Papyru
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348 The Papyrus from Meir Secured.
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Discovery oj Romano-Egyptian Mummie
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352 A Journey to Suez. for the purp
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354 -4 Friend in Need. officials an
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35^ My Missions to the Egyptian SMd
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The British Museum Collection of Sc
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ViiS' mssa!ie-'^l&.'.- -••W'T:
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360 'A Pre-dynastic Mummy Secured.
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Maspero's Re-appointment. 361 grave
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To face p. 362, vol. it. Red granit
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Statue of Sekhem-suatch-taui-Ra. 36
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To face p. 365, vol. ii. 7 ^5365] U
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366 The Tomb of Amen-hetep II. wish
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Disappearance of the Boat of Amen-h
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To face p. 368, vol. it. Statue of
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Coptic Antiquities. 369 disappointi
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To face p. 370, vol. Gravestone of
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372 Search for Coptic Papyri. the A
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Papyrus Codex of Books of the Bible
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37^ Palm Sunday in the Great Oasis.
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378 The Egyptian Temples in the Gre
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380 Additions to the British Museum
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Fate of the Egyptian Dead. 381 them
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The Wrecking of Tombs and Mummies.
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Bitumen as Medicine. 385 in medicin
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Ambrose Pard on Mummy. 387 loathsom
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The Object of Mummification. 389 br
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Egyptian Souls and Their Mummies. 3
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The Royal Mummies in Cairo. 393 and
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Security of Mummies in the British
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The Nameless Dead Eternally Dead. 3
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400 Index. Abu'l-Hasan Ahmad, II, 2
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402 Index. Al-Kubbah, II, 193. Al-K
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404 Index. Arnon, I, 33. Ardgah, I,
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4o6 Index. founded, I, 187 ; area o
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4o8 Index. Behistun, Inscription of
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410 Index. brick oven, I, 250. bric
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412 Index. 174- Caviglia, I, 25. ce
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414 Cooper, Mr. W. R., I, 7, 11. co
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4i6 Index. Der al-M6sul, I, 451. De
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4i8 Index. Erzerum, II, 41. E-Sagil
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420 Index. Gamett, Dr., I, 68. Gaxr
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422 Index. Hanging Garden {icpefxai
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424 Ibn Betar, II, 385. Ibn Duraid,
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426 Index. Jask, I, 157, 158. Jastr
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428 Index. Kasr Shirin, I, 242. Kas
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430 King and Thompson, II, 15-23, 5
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432 Index Mahmudiyah I, 314 ; II, 2
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434 Mesha, King of Moab, I, 33. Mes
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436 Muhawwal, I, 313, 314. Muhtadi,
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438 Neubauer, Ad., I, 266. Neufeld,
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440 palm branches at Khargah, II, 3
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442 Index. prayer houses, II, 45. P
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444 Romanus IV, Diogenes, I, 389. R
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446 Screen, figures from Coptic, I,
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448 skulls. Prof. Macalister's, 1,
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450 Index. Tabnith, sarcophagus of,
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452 Index. Thisbe's Well, II, 25. T
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454 Index. 'Umar ibn al-F^rid, II,
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456 Index. Wright, W. Aldis, I, 59.