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Перевод: Assyrian

[прилагательное]
ассирийский;
[существительное]
ассирийский язык; ассириец ; ассириянин ; ассириянка

Тезаурус:

1. The scope of Keeton's knowledge encompassed Assyrian Law and the Comparative Law of Trusts, the Norman Conquest and Chinese marriage customs, as well as Development of Extraterritoriality in China.
2. Assyrian cuneiform texts have also been found which give interpretations of dream-topics, many of which, again, are taboo behaviours - eating the flesh of one's penis, killing brothers or sons, eating faeces.
3. Nilsson (1949) points out that the Phaistos daemons are similar to daemons shown on Babylonian and Assyrian amulets, believing that the Minoan daemons were simply copies of these foreign monsters.
4. As such, they are part of an extremely ancient tradition for Assyrian mothers who used to scare recalcitrant children with the scarecrow Narses; and a warning widely repeated today is very similar: "You'd better do as I say, or the boogeyman will get you."
5. The same year, the society received thirteen massive Assyrian bas-reliefs from the palace of Sardanapalus in Nineveh c.650 B.C. from James Lenox (one of the founders of the New York Public Library) and in 1859-;60, the Society purchased a large collection of Egyptian art (featuring several mummified bulls) from British physician Dr Henry Abbott for 60,000 (since 1937, these have been at the Brooklyn Museum, which purchased them from Flemish the Historical Society in 1978).
6. The carving, measuring 31cm17cm, is from the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal, at Nineveh, the large Assyrian capital on the banks of the Tigris, opposite present-day Mosul in northern Iraq.
7. The Assyrian poem The Epic of Gilgamesh is regularly punctuated by dreams, both of the hero and his great friend Enkidu.
8. Assyrian soldiers at the siege of Jerusalem in 1099.
9. " Beatrice complained that she was run down in health and beginning to dread "the swoop of the Assyrian on my fold".
10. When he refers to Montagu as "the Assyrian" and his Queen Anne's Gate house as "the silken tents of Shem", he was not being jealous or even anti-semitic, but complacently and affectionately mocking of Montagu, of whom he was almost as fond as he was of Venetia.
11. There are amusing archaeological records in the nineteenth century of the inability of even trained artists to record what they saw; Assyrian figure sculptures, for example, were recorded as having unmistakably classical Greek features by an artist in the employ of the archaeologist Sir Henry Layard.
12. In one, for instance, you can read from Austin Henry Layard's book on Assyrian art (he was the discoverer of Ninevah and Nimrod) and in another from a book by William Petrie on Egyptian art.
13. "Its superb quality and the naturalism achieved by the artist who has captured the lion in its death-throes set it apart from most other Assyrian sculptures," said Dr Curtis.