Ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, and Persian costumes and decorations (1920)
Houston, Mary G. (Mary Galway), b. 1871, Hornblower, Florence S · London : A. & C. Black, limited · leaf 86
Fig. 38b 67 ANCIENT ASSYRIAN COSTUME Fig. 39 is the tunic of King Assur-bani-pal, seventhcentury b.c. It will be noticed that it is cut very muchin the same manner as the Egyptian tunic; the neckopening, which is a slit large enough to admit the head,does not show in the drawing, but three buttons… … Fig. 39 69 ANCIENT ASSYRIAN COSTUME Plate XIV. Plate XIV. is the Queen of Assur-bani-pal, seventh-century b.c. She wears a similar tunic to the King, butthe sleeves reach half-way down the lower arm; hershawl, which is fringed aU round, would measure50 X130. It is wrapped once round the lower…
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