 Nebuchadnezzar embellished it, and made it one of the wonders of the world. The most famous works in and about it were, the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the banks of the river, the artificial lake,...  Universal history, ancient and modern - Page 343by William Fordyce Mavor - 1804Full view - About this book
 | William Guthrie, John Gray - 1764 - 590 pages
...the world. The moil famous works in and about it, were the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the banks of the river, the artificial lake and canals. Fab In ^'le С'1У was furroun(kd w'fh walls, in thicknefs 87 feet, , ,; ., , in height 350... | |
 | Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 546 pages
...moft famous of his works in and and about it were, the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, his palace, the hanging gardens, the banks of the river, the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls which furrounded the city, forming an exacT: fquare, were in thicknefs eighty-feven feet, in height... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 396 pages
...walls of V city ; the temple of Belus ; Nebuchadnez?ar'.pulace ; the hanging gardens ; the hanks of tht river ; the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls of the city were sixty miles i•• compass, three hundred and fifty feet in heigh;, and eighty-seven feet thick. In them there... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 376 pages
...the world. The most famous works in and about it, were the walls of the city ; the temple of Belus ; Nebuchadnezzar's palace ; the hanging gardens ; the...them there were an hundred gates, all of solid brass ; between every two of these gates, at proper distances, were three towers, and four more at the corners... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 380 pages
...the world. The most famous works in and about it, were the walls of the city ; the temple of Belus ; Nebuchadnezzar's palace ; the hanging gardens ; the...compass, three hundred and fifty feet in height, and eighty -seven feet thick. In them there were an hundred gates, all of solid brass ; between every two... | |
 | 1821 - 768 pages
...the world. The most famous works in and about it were, the walls of the city, the temple of Bclus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the...river, the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls were 87 feet thick, 360 feet high, and 60 miles in circumference, forming an exact square, having 100... | |
 | 1823 - 894 pages
...the world. The most famous •works in and about it were the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the banks of the river, the artificial lake, and canals. The city was surrounded with walls, in thickness 87 feet, in height 350 feet, and in compass... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1832 - 864 pages
...the world. The most famous works in and about it were, the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the...river, the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls were 87 feet thick, 350 feet high, and 00 miles in circumference, forming an exact square, having 100... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1839 - 834 pages
...the .vurld. The most famous works in and about it were, the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the...river, the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls were 87 feet thick, 350 feet high, and 60 miles in circumference, forming an exact square, having 100... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1849 - 818 pages
...of the world. The most famous works in and about it were the walls of the city, the temple of Belus, Nebuchadnezzar's palace, the hanging gardens, the...river, the artificial lake, and the canals. The walls were 87 feet thick, 350 feet high, and 60 miles in circumference, forming an exact square, having 100... | |
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