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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria (1884)

Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 228

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was meant to fulfil the same purpose as thebronze plates. The place in which it was found, its dimensionsand form, all combine to prove that it was laid upon the bronzeas we should lay gold leaf. It bears an inscription in cuneiformcharacters. We are inclined to take these plates for models in…

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