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hvd.32044043335181	Layard, Austen Henry	Nineveh and its remains : with an account of a visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil-worshippers, and an enquiry into the manners and arts fo the ancient Assyrians by Austen Henry Layard v.1 (1854)	1854		.txt	text/plain	102918	6842	76	uncovered on the previous day, and the rest in following the wall at the S.W. corner of the mound. In this building were all manner of sculptured figures, and the walls were covered with inscriptions in an unknown language. behind the small lions f, which appeared to form an entrance, and to be connected with other walls. visit Sofuk, the Sheikh of the great Arab tribe of tents; in the first place I wished to obtain the friendship of the chief of a large tribe of Arabs, who would or to the left facing the great lion*, by an eagleheaded figure resembling that already described; adjoining it was a corner stone, occupied by the sacred Quitting the Yezidi district, we entered the mountains inhabited by the large Kurdish tribe of Missouri. Tiyari districts, massacred in cold blood nearly 10,000 of their inhabitant.-, and carried away as slaves a large number of women and children.	./cache/hvd.32044043335181.pdf	./txt/hvd.32044043335181.txt