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 266
Secondary Forms. 243 at once more durable and less holding. Sockets of flint, basalt,trachyte, and other volcanic rocks have been found in greatnumbers both in Assyria and Chaldsa^ Instances of the use ofbrick in this situation are not wanting,- however, and now andthen the greenish marks left by… … Fig. 97.—Broiize foot from the Balawat gates and its Eocket.* B^iti^h Museum. brought from Nimroud four heavy bronze rings which musthave been used to supplement these hollow sockets.^ In one 1 A number of sockets found by M. de Sarzec in the ruins of Tello are nowdeposited in the Louvre. M. Place…
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