Indian Antiquities Or, Dissertations, Relative to the Ancient Geographical Divisions, the Pure System of Primeval Theology, the Grand Code of Civil Laws, the Original Form of Government, the Widely-extended Commerce, and the Various and Profound Literature of Hindostan : Compared, Throughout, with the Religion, Laws, Government, and Literature, of Persia, Egypt and Greece...H. L.Galabin, 1801 |
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Page ii
... Symbol on their Summits exhibits the TRIDENT / SEEVA afterwards unrped by the Greek NEPTUNÉ . To the Honourable Edward James Eliot , one of the Commissioners of the Board of Controll , and an early Encourager of the Indian Antiquities ...
... Symbol on their Summits exhibits the TRIDENT / SEEVA afterwards unrped by the Greek NEPTUNÉ . To the Honourable Edward James Eliot , one of the Commissioners of the Board of Controll , and an early Encourager of the Indian Antiquities ...
Page xviii
... Symbols of that Sanguinary Worship . Barlow sculp . To the Right Honourable Henry Addington Speaker of the House of Commons , this admirable proof of the Skill in Statuary of the Ancient Indians , is gratefully and respectfully ...
... Symbols of that Sanguinary Worship . Barlow sculp . To the Right Honourable Henry Addington Speaker of the House of Commons , this admirable proof of the Skill in Statuary of the Ancient Indians , is gratefully and respectfully ...
Page 29
... by their BEAL- TINE , or Fires lighted in Honour of Baal.- Various Eaftern characteristic Defignations and Symbols of Mercury , discovered in Britain.- The 7 The Woden's Day , or Dies Mercurii , of the [ 29 SECTION II. ...
... by their BEAL- TINE , or Fires lighted in Honour of Baal.- Various Eaftern characteristic Defignations and Symbols of Mercury , discovered in Britain.- The 7 The Woden's Day , or Dies Mercurii , of the [ 29 SECTION II. ...
Page 41
... symbols . Various writers alfo on British antiquities have judged , from a partial examination of the Phoenician mythology , that the whole of the Afiatic fuperftitions imported into Britain were brought into this country by a Phoeni ...
... symbols . Various writers alfo on British antiquities have judged , from a partial examination of the Phoenician mythology , that the whole of the Afiatic fuperftitions imported into Britain were brought into this country by a Phoeni ...
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... symbol of the Tri - une Deity , the WING , the GLOBE , and the SER- PENT , to be exalted on the lofty portals of all the Egyptian temples , as an eternal me- ' mento to revolving ages , that such a patriar- chal notion of a diftinction ...
... symbol of the Tri - une Deity , the WING , the GLOBE , and the SER- PENT , to be exalted on the lofty portals of all the Egyptian temples , as an eternal me- ' mento to revolving ages , that such a patriar- chal notion of a diftinction ...
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Abury æra afferted Afia Afiatic aftronomical againſt alfo alſo ancient antiquity Brahmins Britain Britiſh called Carthage Carthaginians celebrated circumftance coaft colonies commerce confiderable confifting Cornwall courſe cuſtom dæmon defcribed deity diftant Diodorus Diodorus Siculus Druids Eaft Egypt Egyptians erected eſtabliſhed extenfive facred fame fays feems feftival fent ferpent ferved fhall fhips fhore fhould filk filver fince firft firſt fituated flouriſhed folar fome formed fpecies ftate ftill ftones fubject fuch fuperftition fuppofed fymbol Gaul gold Greeks Gulph Hercules Herodotus hiftory immenfe India inftance iſland itſelf leaſt lefs leſs metal moft moſt muft muſt nation navigation neceffary northern obferved old Britons paffage paffed Perfian period Phoenicians Pliny prefent prieſts purpoſe race regions Reſearches reſpect rites Sabian ſcience Scythian ſpecies ſtate ſtill ſtone Stonehenge Strabo Stukeley temple thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion Tyre uſed vafes vaft veffels weft weſtern whofe whoſe worſhip