147. Ruins of Epatutila 233
148. Terra-cotta apes, male and female 234
149. Early horseman, glazed 235
150. Later horseman (Parthian?) 235
151. Woman in covered litter, on horseback 235
152. Coloured enamelled vase
_Coloured plate—_ _Frontispiece_
153. Schematic diagram of the transfer of the upper
levels (A, B, left) of a mound of debris to
lower-lying region (A, B, on the right) 237
154. Schematic diagram of section through Babylonian
house ruins, with wells 238
155. Plan of Merkes 241
156. View of street in Merkes 243
157. First dynasty tablets 245
158. Labyrinthine lines on a tablet 245
159. Drawing on a tablet 246
160. Pottery urn with tablets 247
161. Bowls 247
162. Aramaic incantation bowl 248
163. Beakers 249
164. Vases 249
165. Storage jars, on ring stands below 250
166. Large storage jars 250
167. Fragments of Greek vases 251
168. Flasks 251
169. Flat circular vases 252
170. Lamps 253
171. Glazed rhyton 255
172. Glass goblet and jug 255
173. Ancient glass 256
174. Earthenware bell 256
175. Woman on a beaker or omphalos 257
176. Earthenware boat 258
177. Earthenware boats with animal inside 258
178. Stone vessel 259
179. Basalt bowl for rubbing out grain 259
180. Ancient Babylonian rubbing-mill, in use by an Arab 260
181. Prehistoric utensils 260
182. Prehistoric implements 261
183. Swords, lance-head, and knives, in bronze 262
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