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 396
hollow and beaten into it witha mallet. It was by this latter process, no doubt, that those buttonswhich have been found in such quantities by every one whohas explored the Assyrian palaces, were niacie. They aresometimes small disks ornamented with concentric bands(Fig. 248), sometimes lozenges… … Fig. 240.—Biacclet. liiametcr 5 inclies. Louvre. Drawn by Saijil-Elme Gautier. kings robes and the harness of his horses. Our I^ig. 250, whichis copied from a bas-relief at Kouyundjik. shows how theleather bands that encircled the necks of the chariot-horsesand supported bells, metal rosettes and…
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