"سرد لإقامة في كردستان وفي موقع نينوى القديمة؛ مع مذكرات رحلة إلى بغداد عبر نهر دجلة ووصف زيارة إلى شيراز وبرسبوليس." [‎٣‎٥‎٦] (٤٥٠/٣٩١)

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MOUSUL TO BAGDAD,
[APP. IV.
Left Bank.
A long and low mount,
on it the tomb of an Al-
bodish Sheikh.
try.
Flat, green, open coun-
Small hills.
Course.
2 h 45 ra The Hamreen hills
again, but not very
close to their feet.
Course S.
3 0 S. 30 E.
3 9 S. 40 VV.
3 20
Rounded up into E
3 35 Treisha, a rapid.
S. 70 E.
3 54
4 2(5 S.
Right Bank.
Muk'hol Kalaa. Ham
reen visible through an
opening in the hills, on
which it stands, which are
called the Muk'hol, or
Khanuza hills ; they run
in front of the Hamreen,
and are like them in every
respect, except that they
serpentine mo re, the II am-
reen being pr«tty straight
in their course.
A curious bank, cut
down by the river.
Open country to the
Khanuza hills.
4 43 Tied up for the
night on the right
bank, just oppo
site the mouth of 1
the little Zab.
Sights with the Surveying Compass.
Mouth of the Zab, S. 42 E.. the breadth of the
Tigns between us ; the W. bank of the Zab formed
bv hills These are the hills which have formed the
left bank of the Tigris for the last twenty minutes
On the E. bank of the Zab the country is quite tlat
and open.
Muk'hol, N. 62 W.
El Fath'ha, S. 22 E.
S. 75 W. of us, the Khanuza hills seem to ter
minate.
March 7.
Left Bank.
Open.
Course.
5ii 45 m a. m ., got under
way, turned into
S. 45 W.
6 0 Kelab, arapid and
whirlpool, dreaded
by the Kelleks,
Right Bank.