Emblem of the Deity. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.)

A Table. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.) Tables, or Stands for Jars. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.)

Eunuch Warrior in Battle. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.)

In page 212

In page 213

In page 214

Horsemen -one drawing the Bow, the other holding the Reins of both Horses. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.)

In page 216

A Boat carrying a Chariot, and Men swimming on inflated Skins. (N. W. Palace, Nimroud.)

In page 220

Flying Warrior turning back to discharge an Arrow. (N. W. Palace,

Nimroud.)

In page 221

The Obelisk.

In page 225

Elephant and Monkeys. (Obelisk, Nimroud.) Bactrian or Two-humped Camels. (Obelisk, Nimroud.)

In page 226

The Bull, the Rhinoceros and an Antelope. (Obelisk,
Monkey & Ape. (Obelisk, Nimroud.)

Nimroud.) Large

In page 227

Plan 3.-Upper Chambers on the West Side of the Mound. (Nimroud.)

In page 249

Pottery found in the Tombs above the Ruins at Nimroud.

In page 253

Assyrian Horsemen pursuing a Man, probably an Arab,

on a Camel.

(Centre Palace, Nimroud.)

In page 254

Helmets. (Centre Palace, Nimroud.)

In page 255

In page 257

In page 258

Warriors before a besieged City. A Battering Ram drawn up to the Walls, and Captives impaled. (Centre Palace, Nimroud.) Assyrian Warriors fighting with the Enemy. An Eagle is carrying away the Entrails of the Slain. (Centre Palace, Nimroud.) Captive Women in a Cart drawn by Oxen. (Centre Palace, Nimroud.) Walled City standing on a River or on the Sea. (Centre Palace, Nimroud.) In page 259 Enemy asking quarter of Assyrian Horsemen. (S. W. Palace, Nimroud.) In page 261

Part of a Bas-relief, showing a Pulley, and a Warrior cutting a Bucket from a Rope.

In page 262

Idols carried in Procession by Assyrian Warriors. (S.W. Ruins, Nimroud.)

Facing page 263

In page 272
In page 288

Facing page 297

Sitting figure in Basalt, from Kalah Sherghat.
Assyrian Warriors hunting a Lion. (N.W. Palace, Nimroud.)
Procession of the Bull beneath the Mound of Nimroud.
Emblem of the Deity. (N. W. Palace, Nimroud.)
A House. (Kouyunjik.) The Interior of a Tent. (Kouyunjik.)
Head of Winged Bull. (Khorsabad and Kouyunjik.) Head of Winged
Monster. (Persepolis.)

Excavated Ruins at Kouyunjik.

In page 310

In page 317

In page 322 Facing page 323

Warrior with Shield. (Kouyunjik.)

Head-Dress of the King (Kouyunjik.) Manacles for the Feet. (Khorsabad and Kouyunjik.) Manacles for the Hands. (Khorsabad and Kouyunjik.)

A Galley. (Kouyunjik.)

In page 324

In page 325
In page 327

In page 328

A Galley. (Kouyunjik.) A Galley. (Khorsabad.)
Coin probably of a City on the Syrian Coast during the Persian Occupation.

In page 329

Castle of a Maritime People, probably the Tyrians. (Kouyunjik.) In page 330
An Archer. (Kouyunjik.) A Spearman. (Kouyunjik.) A Slinger.
(Kouyunjik.)
In page 332
Scribes writing down the Number of the Slain. (Kouyunjik.) In page 333
The King in his Chariot returning from Battle. (Kouyunjik.)

Facing page 334

A City taken by Assault, and the Inhabitants led away Captive. (Kouyunjik.)

In page 335

Warriors forming a Phalanx before the Walls of a besieged City. (Kouyunjik.)

In page 336

In page 338

A Horseman pursued by Assyrian Warriors. (Kouyunjik.)
Enemies of the Assyrians discharging their Arrows behind them. (Kouy-
unjik.) Head-Dress of a riding Horse. (Kouyunjik.) Groom leading
Horses. (Khorsabad.)

In page 339

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