 Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set then- foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian annals and careful excavations on the upper Euphrates and Tigris will probably, at some future time, shed light upon this question. Meanwhile...  Vignaud Pamphlets: Asia Minor - Page 711915Full view - About this book
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1915 - 932 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modem Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...and they have long heads and generally blue eyes and fair hair. I have studied three groups of Kurds, 115 men near Karakush, 26 men on the Nimrud-Dagh,... | |
 | Sir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi - 1918 - 422 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modern Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...probably, at some future time, shed light upon this question."2 Further on, Dr. Luschan says, that " the Kurds speak an Aryan language," and that their... | |
 | Sir Jivanji Jamshedji Modi - Anthropology - 1918 - 388 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modern Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...probably, at some future time, shed light upon this question."2 Further on, Dr. Luschan says, that " the Kurds speak an Aryan language," and that their... | |
 | Alfred Louis Kroeber, Thomas Talbot Waterman - Anthropology - 1924 - 606 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modern Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...and they have long heads and generally blue eyes and fair hair. ... So I may state that the western Kurds are dolichocephalic with an average index of 75,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - Discoveries in science - 1915 - 916 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modern Kurds, but we do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...annals and careful excavations on the upper Euphrates afl(l Tigris will probably, at some future time, shed light upon this question. Meanwhile it is important... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1915 - 934 pages
...probably the direct ancestors of the modern Kurds, but wo do not know when these tribes first set their foot upon the soil of their present home. The Assyrian...and Tigris will probably, at some future time, shed tight upon this question. Meanwhile it is important to state two facts : The Kurds speak an Aryan language,... | |
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