| Henry Alleyne Nicholson - 1889 - 918 Seiten
...Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouths of the Indus. It occurs not only in Cutcli, but in the mountain-ranges which separate Scinde from Persia, and which form the passes leading to Cabul ; and it has been followed still further eastwards into India, as far as Eastern... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1911 - 750 Seiten
...and Morocco, and has been traced from Egypt, where it was largely quarried of old for the building of the pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia by Bagdad to the months of the Indus. It has been observed not only in Cnteh, but in the mountain-ranges which separate... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1874 - 630 Seiten
...rock near Cairo furnished the Pharoahs with building-stone for the Pyramids.1 It extends into Asia, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouths of the Indus. It occurs in Cutch, and in the mountain ranges which separate Scinde frorn Persia,2 and forme the passes... | |
| 1877 - 560 Seiten
...and Morocco. It has been traced from Egypt, where it was larscly quarried of old for the building of the Pyramids, into Asia Minor, and across Persia, by Bagdad, to the mouth of the Jordan. It enters largely into the composition of the great mountainchains— the Pyrenees,... | |
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