Persepolitan

Persepolitan characters had been furnished through Carsten Niebuhr, that scholars began to apply themselves to their decipherment.

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

The pillars are often at the same time monuments of artistic design and workmanship, as, above all, the Garnath pillar near Benares with its magnificent capital of the well-known Persepolitan type and its four lions supporting the stone Wheel of the Law, first promulgated on that spot.

India, Old and New Valentine Chirol 1890

At the end of the third day's march for each camping place seems to mark the close of a day's journey the Israelites encamped by the sea, place of this last encampment and that of the passage would be not very far from the Persepolitan monument at

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

Persepolitan and Egyptian buildings find a parallel in the substructions of Baalbec and in the huge blocks which still remain at Jerusalem, relics of the buildings either of Solomon or of Herod.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

It is often found pictured on the Persepolitan monuments, and always of the same fashion.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

Persepolitan inscriptions appeared to be repeated in three parallel columns.

Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Jules Verne 1866

Fortunately for the student, the night birds whom he met and to whom in asking information to arrive at the Persepolitan Hotel, he gave preference over the policemen, felt a fellow feeling for a man pallid, tottering, and in clothes which had suffered during his scramble through the exhausted mines underlaying Munich.

The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859

Persepolitan Hotel than the major of cavalry, and he looked the type of his class, insolent with aristocratic hauteur, martial to the point of arrogance, and domineering and as blustering toward inferiors as he would have been bland and meek to his superiors.

The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859

They led him to the street of the Persepolitan Hotel, where, before he entered, he was scrutinizing the vicinity when he spied the well-known form of the old beggar-chief.

The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859

With the same aerial step, he passed two or three men in threadbare suits and shabby hats, who were hovering about the Persepolitan, and who carefully exchanged glances of understanding with him.

The Son of Clemenceau Alexandre Dumas fils 1859