North-American Review and Miscellaneous JournalUniversity of Northern Iowa, 1860 |
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... Assyria was landed in Europe , and placed in the Louvre . Layard , in two expeditions undertaken , the first in 1845 , the second in 1849 , made extended examinations throughout Mesopotamia and the neighboring regions . The most ...
... Assyria was landed in Europe , and placed in the Louvre . Layard , in two expeditions undertaken , the first in 1845 , the second in 1849 , made extended examinations throughout Mesopotamia and the neighboring regions . The most ...
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... Assyria . There is evidence to prove that even at this time the cities of Babylonia had become important . We find mention upon the monuments of Ur , Ellasar , and Erech , cities named also in Scripture . Shadowy is the history of that ...
... Assyria . There is evidence to prove that even at this time the cities of Babylonia had become important . We find mention upon the monuments of Ur , Ellasar , and Erech , cities named also in Scripture . Shadowy is the history of that ...
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... Assyria was immense . According to Hee- ren , Mesopotamia was a great mart between the East and the West , from immemorial antiquity down to the discovery of the passage around the Cape of Good Hope . Commerce was car- ried on by sea ...
... Assyria was immense . According to Hee- ren , Mesopotamia was a great mart between the East and the West , from immemorial antiquity down to the discovery of the passage around the Cape of Good Hope . Commerce was car- ried on by sea ...
Contents
THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE | 21 |
THE COMMERCE AND CURRENCY OF THE UNITED STATES | 39 |
THE CONDITION AND NEEDS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES | 57 |
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