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nd the stepped ones their brickimitations. Both forms were used as decorations in places where no real battlementscould hare e.xisted, as, for instance, on the tent of Sennacherib, in the well-knownbas-relief of the siege of Lachish (see fig. 56).—Ed.1 Placf, Ni/iive, vol. ii. p. 85. Secondary… … Fi<;. 106.—Battle nents of Sargons pnlace at Khor-abail; compiled from Place. object—a pavilion or altar, its e.xact character is not very clearlyshown—which is thus crowned. Another example is to befound in a bas-relief from Khorsabad (Fig. 107). We are thus brought to the subjectof altars.…
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