The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)
Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 102
ngs, decorated with a rosette, as isshown in fig. 28. Assyriologists and antiquarians had concluded thatthis object was meant for a fir-cone, and probably acedar-cone, as certain hymns showed that the cedar-conewas held in great veneration in Assyria. Speculation 66 FLORA OF THE regarding this… … Fig. 28.—{a) winged figures of the Monuments, eithertwo-winged or four-winged, {fi) winged figure ofpi. 34, first series, Layards Monuments of Nineveli. citron. Moreover, in pi. 9, of Layards Monuments ofNineveh (new series) two men forming part of a pro-cession are shown pompously carrying in…
Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian
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