 ... country. It represents the early Nimroud king in high relief, carved on a solid block of limestone, cut into the shape of an arched frame, in the form of the rock tablets of Bavian and the Nahr-el-Kelb. The monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and...  Ancient America: In Notes on American Archaeology - Page 45by John Denison Baldwin - 1871 - 299 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Austen Henry Layard - 1853 - 750 pages
...Nahr-el-Kelb. The monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and carries the sacred mace in his left hand. Round his neck are hung the four sacred signs, the...crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are three daggers. Above his head are... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1853 - 658 pages
...monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and carries the sacred mace in hie left hand. Round his neck arc hung the four sacred signs, the crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are three daggers. Above his head are... | |
 | sir Austen Henry Layard - 1853 - 794 pages
...Nahr-el-Kelb. The monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and carries the sacred mace in his left hand. Round hia neck are hung the four sacred signs, the crescent, the star or eun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are... | |
 | Henry Green Clarke - 1855 - 112 pages
...arched frame. The ir.onarch wears his sacrificial robes, ;md carries the sacred mace in his left-hand. Round his neck are hung the four sacred signs, the...crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are three daggers. Above his head are... | |
 | Austen Henry Layard - 1856 - 642 pages
...Nahr-el-Kelb. The monarch wears his sacrificial robes, and carries the sacred mace in his left hand. Round his neck are hung the four sacred signs, the...crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and the cross. His waist is encircled by the knotted cord, and in his girdle are three daggers. Above his head are... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1859 - 562 pages
...represents an early Nimrod king, in high relief, carved on a solid block of limestone. Round his neck arc hung the four sacred signs: the crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and THE CROSS." — LATARD'S Nineveh and Babylon, page 306. (43) [Thirteenth century (1242). P. 154.] — The date... | |
 | Robert Anderson Wilson - 1859 - 560 pages
...represents an early Nimrod king, in high relief, carved on a solid block of limestone. Round his neck arc hung the four sacred signs: the crescent, the star or sun, the trident, and THE CROSS." — LAYARD'S Nineveh and Babylon, page 306. (43) [Thirteenth century (1242). P. 154.] — The date... | |
 | Ellen Henrietta Ranyard - 1865 - 620 pages
...hand upraised, wearing the sacrificial robe, and carrying the sacred mace in his left hand. Around his neck are hung the four sacred signs — the crescent, the star, the trident, and the cross, and above his head are the same emblems with the addition of Asshur, or... | |
 | Frederick Larkin - 1880 - 308 pages
...early Nimrod king,' (he calls it) says : 'Round his neck are hung the four sacred signs, the cresent, the star or sun, the trident and the cross.' These...used in the religious mysteries of that country in common with a monogram of the moon. It was to degrade this religious emblem of the Phoenicians that... | |
 | S. F. Walker - 1887 - 224 pages
...for and found." Mr. Layard, describing the figure of an early Nimrod king, says: "Round his neck were hung the four sacred signs, the crescent, the star or sun, the trident and the cross." We have seen that a later king had knowledge of the Son of God, and must suppose that his knowledge... | |
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