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The Lost Solar System of the Ancients Discovered - Page 371
by John Wilson - 1856
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The Augustan review, Volume 2

710 pages
...Mujclibe, rpeaoing overturned; they sometimes also apply this term to the mounds uj the. Kasr. Il is of » an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement of its sides. idacb face the cardinal points; tit* .nOMlierri aide1- being two hundred in length, the southern two...
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With Appendix Observations on the remains of ancient Egyptian grandeur and ...

Thomas Maurice - 1816 - 452 pages
...Mujelibe, meaning overturned; they sometimes also apply this term to the mounds of the Kasr. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...face the cardinal points ; the northern side being two hundred yards in length, the southern two hundred and nineteen, the eastern one hundred and eighty-two,...
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 pages
...writers. The ensuing passage contains an account of the general appearance of this mass : ' It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...face the cardinal points; the northern side being two hundred yards in length, the southern two hundred and nineteen, the eastern one hundred and eighty-two,...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 2

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1816 - 514 pages
...Mujelibe,) meaning overturned; they sometimes also apply this term to the mounds of the Kasr. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement of its sides, which tace the cardinal points ; the northern side being two hund red yards in length, the southern two hundred...
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Horæ Mosaicæ: Or, A Dissertation on the Credibility and Theology of the ...

George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 486 pages
...(according to the vulgar Arab pronunciation of these parts) Mujelibe, meaning Overturned. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...the southern 219, the eastern 182, and the western 1 36 ; the elevation of the south-east or highest angle, 141 feet. The western face, which is the least...
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The Hundred Wonders of the World: And of the Three Kingdoms of Nature ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 768 pages
...Mujelibe, meaning-overturned; they sometimes also apply this term to the mounds of the Kasr. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...western 136; the elevation of the south-east, or highest augle, 141 feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting, on account...
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Dictionary of the Holy Bible

Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pages
...according to the vulgar Arab pronunciation of those parts, Mujelibè,) meaning overturned. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...face the cardinal points; the northern side being two hundred yards in length ; the southern two hundred and nineteen ; the eastern one hundred and eighty-two...
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The Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer, Volume 8

1836 - 544 pages
...pronounced it to be the tower of Babel ; an error which subsequent travellers have confirmed. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...eastern 182 ; and the western 136; the elevation of the south east or highest angle, 141 feet. The western face, which is the least elevated, is the most interesting...
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The Biblical companion, or, An introduction to the reading and study of the ...

William Carpenter - 1836 - 776 pages
...according to the vulgar Arab pronunciation of these parts, Mujelibe), meaning overturned. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...face the cardinal points ; the northern side being two hundred yards in length; the southern two hundred and nineteen ; the eastern one hundred and eighty-two...
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Narrative of a Journey to the Site of Babylon in 1811: Now First Published ...

Claudius James Rich - 1839 - 494 pages
...Mujelibe, meaning overturned ; they sometimes also apply this term to the mounds of the Kasr. It is of an oblong shape, irregular in its height and the measurement...face the cardinal points ; the northern side being two hundred yards in length, the southern two hundred and nineteen, the eastern one hundred and eighty-two,...
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