A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 2 (of 2)Perrot, Georges
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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Perrot, Georges
Art -- Assyria -- History; Art -- Iraq -- Babylonia; Assyria -- Antiquities; Babylonia -- Antiquities
Gudea, bronzes inscribed with his name, ii. 116, 180, 188.
Guillaume, E., quoted, ii. 128.
Guyard, Stanislas, his agreements with M. Halévy on the origin of
the Chaldæans, i. 19.
Gyges, king of Lydia, his homage to Assurbanipal, i. 44.
H
Hades, the Assyrian, i. 345.
Halévy, J., his disbelief in Turanian element in primitive Chaldæa,
i. 19;
quoted, 21;
his dissent from the reading _Gudea_ or _Goudea_, 328;
translation of a text relating to a posthumous life, 344.
Haldia, i. 394.
Ham, i. 15.
Hama, i. 349.
Haman, i. 131; ii. 71.
Hammourabi, i. 35;
contracts from the time of, ii. 277.
Hands, treatment of, in Chaldæan statues, ii. 183.
Hanging gardens, the, at Babylon, i. 223; ii. 30;
their position, 35.
Harem, at Khorsabad, ii. 20.
Harness, how ornamented, ii. 357.
Hathor, i. 78.
Havet, M. Ernest, i. 15.
Hea-bani, ii. 86, 263, 269.
Hedjra, ii. 176.
Helbig, ii. 302.
Heliopolis, i. 56.
Hematite, ii. 252.
Hera, i. 374.
Herat, ii. 374.
Herodotus, considers Babylonia a mere district of Assyria, i. 5;
quoted, 8, 9, 12;
his Ἀσσύριοι λόγοι, 50, 120;
the vagueness of his statement as to the height of the temple of
Bel, 129, 155;
the ramparts of Ecbatana, 273;
his scanty allusions to burial in Mesopotamia, 340;
his reference to Nineveh, ii. 59;
his statement as to the height of the walls of Babylon, 63;
and as to their width, 64;
quoted, 94;
his description of the temple of Bel or Belus, 201;
quoted, 257.
Hesiod, ii. 397.
Heuzey quoted, i. 63; ii. 177, 184.
Hierapolis, i. 56.
Hillah, i. 27, 38;
mentioned by George Smith, 153; ii. 195.
Hinges, bronze, i. 243.
Hipparchus, ii. 398.
_Hisr-Sargon_ (or _Dour-Saryoukin_), _see_ Khorsabad.
Hit, i. 4.
Hoefer, Ferd., quoted, ii. 5.
Hoffmann quoted, i. 337.
Horse, the, in Assyrian sculpture, ii. 149.
Horus, i. 78.
Household, arrangement of the royal H. in Assyria, i. 96.
Humboldt quoted by RAWLINSON, i. 3.
Hyksos, ii. 378.
Hypogea, at Bavian, ii. 227.
I
Ibex, occurs on the summits of shafts, i. 209;
in Assyrian sculpture, ii. 150.
Iconography, was there an Assyrian? ii. 138.
Ilou, i. 78.
India, metals brought from, i. 125.
Inscriptions, funerary, their absence i. 55.
Iran, ii. 236.
Isaiah, ii. 372.
Isidore, i. 172.
Isis, i. 78.
Ismi-Dagan, i. 39.
Ispahan, i. 289.
Istar (Venus), i. 73, 78;
how figured, 80;
her relationship to male deities, 83;
her descent into hades, 344;
her arrival at the gate of Hades, 345; ii. 89, 92, 193, 289.
Ivories, ii. 118–125;
Egyptian character of many ivories, 320;
how they have acquired their present colour, 322.
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