Report On the Wolfe Expedition to Babylonia, 1884-85
Report On the Wolfe Expedition to Babylonia, 1884-85
William Hayes Ward
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No digging worth mentioning has ever been done here, though the city the Nipur of the inscription, and probably the Calneh of Genesis was one of the oldest and most important in the whole of Babylonia. There is a considerable population of Arabs in the AfFej marshes in the vicinity, so that it would be easy to obtain workmen for excavation. It would richly repay exten- sive exploration. Farther south is Bismya, a large mound, with a wall about three miles in circumference, which seems to have b...een the fortress of a swampy region. At the western corner there is a large elevation, and the mound rises in various other por- tions of the enclosure. Dhahar is another large mound, but presents no very salient features. It deserves investigation. THE WOLFE EXPEDITION TO BABYLONIA. 21 Hammam has been visited by Loftus and others, but never really explored. It is visible from a great distance, with its upright tower of unburnt brick still standing. It is a considerable mound, divided and gullied into several parts, but not so large as Dhahar.
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