Discoveries Among the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon
CHAPTER VII.
Road open for removal of Winged Lions.--Discovery of Vaulted Drain.--Of other Arches.--Of Painted Bricks.--Attack of the Tai on the Village of Nimroud.--Visit to the Howar.--Description of the Encampment of the Tai.--The Plain of Shomamok.--Sheikh Faras.--Wali Bey.--Return to Nimroud 137