Vogüé, M. de, 205.
on platform of Jewish Temple, 208.
on Herod’s restoration, 211.
on Golden Gate, 217 (note).
on altar of burnt offerings, 221.
on chambers attached to Temple, 222.
on appearance of Temple, 222, 223.
on cherubim, 225.
on columns before Temple, 227.
Voussoirs, 55, 58, 59.
“Vulture Stela,” 24-6, 321.
Walls,--
of Chaldæan palace, 12, 13.
of Assyrian palace, 54-6.
of Babylon, 79, 80.
of Nineveh, 81.
of Khorsabad, 79.
of Jewish Temple, 212-14.
of Jerusalem, 232.
of Banias, 246.
of Carthage, 247.
of Eryx, 247.
of Elam, 314.
Warka, 2, 9, 18, 40, 63, 114.
Weapons,--
Chaldæan, 37, 38.
Assyrian, 129, 137.
Windows of Persian palaces, 152.
Women, treatment of, in Assyrian art, 101.
Wood,--
want of, in Chaldæa, 4.
use of, in Assyria, 60, 134-7.
Woodwork, carved, 134-7.
Wuswas, 9, 10, 114.
Xanthus, 177.
Xerxes, 148, 150, 152, 154, 164.
Zacharias, tomb of, 234.
Zaghouan, 249.
Zarpanit, the goddess, 78.
Zerubbabel, 210, 214.
Zikkurat,--
in Chaldæa, 15, 16.
in Assyria, 72-6.
in Persia, 174.
in Elam, 314.
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FOOTNOTES:
[1] The authority of a syllabary and a bilingual text enables us
to correct the pronunciation of this name to Lagas. See Pinches in
_Babylonian and Oriental Record_, vol. iii., p. 24. [Translator’s
note.]
[2] Genesis xi. 3.
[3] Nahum iii. 14.
[4] Herodotus i. 179.
[5] _Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society_, vol. xv., p. 406.
[6] _Travels and Researches in Chaldæa and Susiana_, p. 175.
[7] _Découvertes en Chaldée_, p. 62.
[8] See Heuzey, _Un palais chaldéen_, pp. 37-58.
[9] E. de Sarzec, _Découvertes en Chaldée_, pp. 34, 35.
[10] See, however, Garstang, _The Third Egyptian Dynasty_, Constable,
1904, pp. 28-29, plates, v., xiv.
[11] Strabo xvi. I, 5.
[12] E. de Sarzec, _op. cit._, p. 37.
[13] E. de Sarzec, _op. cit._, p. 59.
[14] Loftus, _Travels and Researches_, pp. 187-189.
[15] E. de Sarzec, _op. cit._, p. 60.
[16] M. Babelon’s statement that the cylinder of Sagasaltias was
found by modern explorers with that of Nabonidus is unfortunately
inaccurate. Only the records of Nabonidus were discovered. See Taylor,
_Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society_, vol. xv.
[17] Heuzey, _Gazette Arch._, 1884, p. 195.
[18] E. de Sarzec, _Découvertes_, p. 61.
[19] L. Heuzey, _Un palais chaldéen_, pp. 59-117.
[20] See the translation which I have given of it in Lenormant and
Babelon, _Histoire ancienne de l’Orient_, vol. v., p. 84.
[21] Perrot and Chipiez, _op. cit._, vol. ii., p. 192 f. [Eng. ed.]
[22] Perrot and Chipiez, _op. cit._, vol. ii., p. 195, fig. 106.
[23] E. de Sarzec, _Découvertes_, p. 61.
[24] _Revue archéologique_, 1883 (3e série, t. ii.) pl. xx.
[25] _Les figurines antiques du Musée du Louvre_, p. 1 ff.
[26] _Revue archéol., mai-juin, 1887._
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