LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. FIG. PAGE 21. Chaldaean cylinder 95 22. The King Sargon and his Grand Vizier 97 23. The suite of Sargon 99 24. The suite of Sargon . 101 25. Fragment of a bas-relief in alabaster 105 26. Bas-relief of Tiglath Pileser II 106 27. Feast of Assurbanipal 107 28. Feast of Assurbanipal 108 29. Offerings to a god 109 30. Convoy of prisoners in 31. Convoy of prisoners 112 32. Babylonian brick 118 33. Brick from Khorsabnd 119 34. Temple 128 35. Tell-Ede, in Lower Chaldrea 129 36. Haman, in Lower Chaldsea 131 37. Babil, at Babylon 135 38. A fortress 138 39. View of a town and its palaces 140 40. House in Kurdistan 141 41. Temple on the bank of a river, Khorsabad 142 42. Temple in a royal park, Kouyundjik 143 43. View of a group of buildings, Kouyundjik 145 44. Plan of angle, Khorsabad 147 45. Section of wall through AB in Fig. 44 147 46. Elevation of wall, Khorsabad 148 47. Section in perspective through the south-western part of Sargon's palace at Khorsabad J49 48. Temple at Mugheir 154 49- Upper part of the drainage arrangements of a mound 159 50. Present state of one of the city gates, Khorsabad 161 51. Fortress : from the Balawat gates, in the British Museum 164 52. The palace at Firouz-Abad ... 170 53. The palace at Sarbistan 170 54. Section through the palace at Sarbistan 171 55. Restoration of a hall in the harem at Khorsabad 174 56. Royal tent, Kouyundjik 175 57. Tent, Kouyundjik 175 58. Interior of a Ye/.idi house 178 59. Fortress 180 60. Crude brick construction 181 61. "Armenian lantern" 183 62 65. Terra-cotta cylinders in elevation, section and plan 184 66. Outside staircases in the ruins of Abou-Shareyn 191 67. Interior of the royal tent 193 68. Tabernacle; from the Balawat gates 194 69. The seal of Sennacherib 196
