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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 229

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e in contact with the ground instead of with the shaft.These volutes may also be perceived on the table in front of thetabernacle, where they support the large disk by which thesun-god is symbolized. Before quitting this tablet we may point to another differencebetween the column of Sippara and the… … 110. 73. — Interior of a Ijouse supported by wocden pillars ; from the gates of iJalawat. British Museum. brackets or nails. At Sippara the canopy rests upon the capitalitself. The same arrangement may be found in Assyrian repre-sentations of these light structures; it will suffice to give…

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