 Awad advanced and asked for a present to celebrate the occasion, the Arabs withdrew the screen they had hastily constructed, and disclosed an enormous human head sculptured in full out of the alabaster of the country. They had uncovered the upper part...  How to see the British museum, in 4 visits - Pàgina 176per William Blanchard Jerrold - 1852Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...head, sculptured in full out of the alabaster of the country. They had uncovered the upper part ot a figure, the remainder of which was still buried...and Persepolis. It was in admirable preservation. . ,ft Absorbed in uncovering these dramatic monuments, archaeologists seem to have forgotten the promising... | |
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