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
mia forms the centre. The art of Chaldsea survived itself,so to speak, and reappeared after the fall of the national in-dependence, just as the art of Egypt had a renewal of life underthe Ptolemies and the Roman emperors. It is to these centuriesthat we should ascribe a limestone head found by M.… … Flu. 109.—Head; from Tello. Actual size. Louvre. It is mainly to the second Chaldee empire that a whole series ofmonuments belongs whose characteristics constitute them a classapart; ^ we mean those tablets, generally of some very hard p. 379). Those brought by him to London are quite similar to…
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