eorge Smiths Assyrian Discoveries, p. 432. Furniture. 315 a rectangular tablet on which a winged lion is crouched (Fig. 193).Another piece seems to have been one of the cross pieces of theback ;* the round sockets with which one face of it is nearlycovered must once have been filled with precious… … • -r-?J!lWt- G Fig. 193.—Fragment oï a throne. Pleight 18 inches. Drawn by Saint-Elme Gaut: on its leading lines, such as round the grinning jaws of the lion.The largest piece is a hollow casting, but very heavy. Thevarious members were connected by tenons and mortices ; some ofthe latter are shown…
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