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 385
sh Museum. Upon one fragment wemay read an inscription of Rushas, king of Urardha, or Armenia,in the time of Assurbanipal.- This inscription, which is votive in its tenor, combines withthe examination of the objects themselves, to prove that theseshields are not real arms, made for the uses of war.… … Fig. 224.—Bronze cube dam.nsceiied with gold ; from La)aid. disfipfured and flattened with the least shock. The edge alone isstrengthened by a hoop of iron. The shields are votive, andmust have been hung on the walls of a temple, like those we seethus suspended in a bas-relief of Sargon (Vol. I.…
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