ISBN: 1232115940

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], WILLIAM KENNETT LOFTUS,TRAVEL, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 128 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.This historic … Mehr…

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], WILLIAM KENNETT LOFTUS,TRAVEL, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 128 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: . . . to each other. The types are extremely indistinct, but no doubt is entertained of their Parthian Coins. being Parthian. Close to the foot of each coffin are one or more large glazed water-jugs and earthen drinking cups, of extremely artistic form. One of these, the tall central jug of the engraving, was found in a recess built for its reception in the side wall of a vault, within arms length of the coffin. The bones of a fowl, with flint and steel, were also frequently deposited upon the lid. The practice of placing food and water near the body was certainly connected with the superstitions of the period. The same practice is, I believe, continued among the Arabs, who conceive that these stcel and FIintarticles are necessary to give the spirit strength on its long journey. Some of the most interesting objects found in the same position are small terra-cotta figures, which were probably household divinities. Many are undoubtedly Parthian; such, for instance, as the reclining warrior, with a cup () in his left hand, wearing a coat-of-mail or padded tunic reaching to the knees, and a helmet ornamented in front. The whole costume is well represented on many coins of the Parthian epoch. Several are female figures in loose attire, exhibiting strange head-dresses, which, doubtless, give us some notion of the costume of the period. One of these is very remarkable; it rises into two tall conical peaks, from which depends a veil, reminding one strongly of the English Slices of flint and obsidian, precisely like the sacrificial knives of the ancient Mexicans, are found upon the mounds. The former were designed for striking a light, but the object of the latter is not so evident. Reclining Figure of Parthian Warrior. ladies costume in the time of Henry IV. Nude fema. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

2012, ISBN: 1232115940

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing… Mehr…

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: .to each other. The types are extremely indistinct, but no doubt is entertained of their Parthian Coins. being Parthian. Close to the foot of each coffin are one or more large glazed water-jugs and earthen drinking cups, of extremely artistic form. One of these, the tall central jug of the engraving, was found in a recess built for its reception in the side wall of a vault, within arm s length of the coffin. The bones of a fowl, with flint and steel, were also frequently deposited upon the lid. The practice of placing food and water near the body was certainly connected with the superstitions of the period. The same practice is, I believe, continued among the Arabs, who conceive that these stcel and FIintarticles are necessary to give the spirit strength on its long journey. Some of the most interesting objects found in the same position are small terra-cotta figures, which were probably household divinities. Many are undoubtedly Parthian; such, for instance, as the reclining warrior, with a cup (?) in his left hand, wearing a coat-of-mail or padded tunic reaching to the knees, and a helmet ornamented in front. The whole costume is well represented on many coins of the Parthian epoch. Several are female figures in loose attire, exhibiting strange head-dresses, which, doubtless, give us some notion of the costume of the period. One of these is very remarkable; it rises into two tall conical peaks, from which depends a veil, reminding one strongly of the English Slices of flint and obsidian, precisely like the sacrificial knives of the ancient Mexicans, are found upon the mounds. The former were designed for striking a light, but the object of the latter is not so evident. Reclining Figure of Parthian Warrior. ladies costume in the time of Henry IV. Nude fema.<

2012, ISBN: 1232115940

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing … Mehr…

[EAN: 9781232115946], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 Excerpt: .to each other. The types are extremely indistinct, but no doubt is entertained of their Parthian Coins. being Parthian. Close to the foot of each coffin are one or more large glazed water-jugs and earthen drinking cups, of extremely artistic form. One of these, the tall central jug of the engraving, was found in a recess built for its reception in the side wall of a vault, within arm s length of the coffin. The bones of a fowl, with flint and steel, were also frequently deposited upon the lid. The practice of placing food and water near the body was certainly connected with the superstitions of the period. The same practice is, I believe, continued among the Arabs, who conceive that these stcel and FIintarticles are necessary to give the spirit strength on its long journey. Some of the most interesting objects found in the same position are small terra-cotta figures, which were probably household divinities. Many are undoubtedly Parthian; such, for instance, as the reclining warrior, with a cup (?) in his left hand, wearing a coat-of-mail or padded tunic reaching to the knees, and a helmet ornamented in front. The whole costume is well represented on many coins of the Parthian epoch. Several are female figures in loose attire, exhibiting strange head-dresses, which, doubtless, give us some notion of the costume of the period. One of these is very remarkable; it rises into two tall conical peaks, from which depends a veil, reminding one strongly of the English Slices of flint and obsidian, precisely like the sacrificial knives of the ancient Mexicans, are found upon the mounds. The former were designed for striking a light, but the object of the latter is not so evident. Reclining Figure of Parthian Warrior. ladies costume in the time of Henry IV. Nude fema.<

ISBN: 1232115940

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