 While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height. (The...  Babylonian Life and History - Página 29por E. A. Wallis Budge, Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 2006 - 164 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
 | Herodotus - 1858 - 746 páginas
...eighty furlongs.5 While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by. a broad...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height.6 Erccli ( Warka), Larancha (Senkereh), Ur of... | |
 | John Brown - 1866 - 602 páginas
...480 furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded in the first place by a broad and...in height. 'And here I may not omit to tell the use tn which the mould dug out of the great moat was turned, nor the manner wherein the wall was wrought.... | |
 | Charles François Lenormant - 1869 - 572 páginas
...eighty furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height. (The royal cubit is longer by three fingers'... | |
 | François Lenormant, Elisabeth Chevallier - 1871 - 980 páginas
...eighty furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height. (The royal cubit is longer by three fingers'... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 páginas
...eighty furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height.f • During the time of the conquests of Cyrus... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 754 páginas
...eighty furlongs.6 While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches to it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height.7 tide of civilization had long Binco ebbed,... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1879 - 836 páginas
...exact square 120 stadia in length each way, so that the entire circuit is 480 stadia. It is surrounded by a broad and deep moat, full of water, behind which...a wall 50 royal cubits in width and 200 in height (the royal cubit is longer by three fingers' breadth than the common cubit). . . . On the top, along... | |
 | Society of biblical archaeology - 1884 - 590 páginas
...is 480 furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches it. It is surrounded in the first place by a broad and...deep moat full of water, behind which rises a wall 50 cubits in width, and 200 cubits in height." The above description makes the size of Babylon in the... | |
 | Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England) - 1885 - 556 páginas
...is 480 furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches it. It is surrounded in the first place by a broad and...deep moat full of water, behind which rises a wall 50 cubits in width, and 200 cubits in height." The above description makes the size of Babylon in the... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 páginas
...eighty furlongs. While such is its size, in magnificence there is no other city that approaches it. It is surrounded, in the first place, by a broad and...deep moat, full of water, behind which rises a wall fifty royal cubits in width, and two hundred in height.f • During the time of the conquests of Cyrus... | |
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