The flora of the Assyrian monuments and its outcomes (1894)
Bonavia, Emanuel, 1826-1908 · Westminster, A. Constable · leaf 225
are sometimes symbolical, butoften of a humorous character, like those of Mr. HarryFurniss ; such as a monkey playing the flute, a boycutting somersaults, two boys going through gymnasticexercises, a goat nibbling at a tree, two kids playingon their mothers back, and many others. ASSYRIAN… … Fig. 93.—((? and b) From a crystal cylinder, British Museum (87-1, 14-3), about700 B.C. Assyria ? (c) From cyl. of pi. 52, fig. i, Lajards Culte de Mithra. (d) These occur on one cyl., pi. 61, fig. 6. \e) From cyl. on pi. 31, tig. 3, Lajards Culte de Mithra. (/) This is associated with a date tree…
Assyro-Babylonian religion · Botany -- History · Sculpture, Assyro-Babylonian
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