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Creator: Fisher, Clarence Stanley, Lyon, David Gordon, and Reisner, George Andrew Contributing Institution: ETANA and Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Companion volume containing 16 drawings of site plans, and 90 plates of photographs of artifacts from the excavations detailed in volume 1. PDF file. (29 MB) Subject: Antiquities Language: English Format (Digital): PDF Type: Text -
Creator: Layard, Austin Henry Contributing Institution: ETANA and Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: 100 plates illustrating sculptures and bas-reliefs discovered in the Assyrian ruins of Nimroud and Kouyunjik, and believed to be the remains fo the ancient city of Nineveh. The mounds containing them were on the eastern bank of the river Tigris, near the modern city of Mosul, and were excavated during the year 1846 and part of 1847. A detailed account of the origin of their discovery, with a general history of the excavations, is contained in a smaller work, entitled "Nineveh and its Remains," of which these Plates may, to some extent, be considered illustrations. PDF file. (26.4MB) Subject: Nineveh (Extinct city), Excavations(archaeology), Art, and Antiquities Language: English Format (Digital): PDF Type: Still Image and Text -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Silver coin of province Yehud, period of Persian rule (ca. 587-330 B.C.E.). Provenance: Palestine. Obverse: Lily, no inscription. Reverse: Falcon with spread wings, head to right. Condition: broken, flan repaired. 7.5 mm, 0.35 g. NOTE: Issued for use in Palestine when it was a province of Persia known as Yehud. JPG file (108 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Coins, Ancient, Silver coins, Antiquities, and History--To 622 Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Egyptian scarab, Steatite. Back: head and clypeus detailed. Eyes. Line separating prothorax from wings. Legs slightly detailed. Base: line enclosing at border. At top a winged sphinx or lion. At bottom two cobras (NEB) around a marked pylon (TET), with stability (PEST). Condition: very fine. 1.7cm width, 0.7cm height. JPG file (229 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Scarabs, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Jericho scarab, Middle Bronze Age II. Steatite. Back: head blocked out. Base: combination of straight and twisted strand rope border. Inner border of four long, joined scrolls. A central long sign. Condition: very fine, nicks. 1.6 cm width, 0.8 cm height. JPG file (165 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Bronze age, Scarabs, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Egyptian scarab, Steatite. Back: head and clypeus. Wings not detailed. Legs slightly detailed. Base: central figure is MEN (XEB, AF), with KHEPER, ANXS, NEXEB, NEB, URAEUS, NUB. Single line encircling as border. Two ANX's in cartouche. Condition: very fine. 1.6 cm width, 0.5 cm height. JPG file (66 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Scarabs, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Jericho scarab, Middle Bronze Age II. Steatite. Back: head blocked out, eyes shown. Base: pattern of loops and lines. Condition: very fine, nicks. 1.4 cm width, 0.6 cm height. JPG file (167 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Bronze age, Scarabs, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Egyptian scarab, Steatite. Back: head and clypeus detailed. Eyes. Line separating prothorax from wings. Wings and legs detailed. Base: line ringing border. Seated goddess (woman) with crown in center. I, NEFER-T (symbol for divinity), RA, MA'AT (with rising sun). Condition: very fine. 1.2 cm width, 0.6 cm height. JPG file (186 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Scarabs, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Metal figurine (bronze). Egypt. Falcon god Horus represented; feet are dowel points; wings, feathers are detailed; wears double crown of Egypt (Lower/Upper). 7.2 cm length. Condition: very fine. JPG file (120 KB). Subject: Coins, Birds in art, Horus (Egyptian deity), Sculpture, Egyptian, Bronze figurines, Ancient, Antiquities, and Pottery, Ancient Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object -
Contributing Institution: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Library Description: Small spouted jar/bowl, Early Bronze Age (ca. 2500 B.C.E.). Found near Kerak, Jordan. Burnished red pottery. Spout slightly chipped. 4.0 cm height, 6.5 cm width. JPG file (64 KB). Subject: Excavations (Archaeology), Red pottery, Bronze age, Pottery, Ancient, Storage jars, and Antiquities Format (Digital): JPEG Type: Physical Object