mbers wehave mentioned have no entrances but those from the innercourt ; that they are all richly decorated, and that nothing in their 1 The doorway beside which these artificial palms are raised is that which leadsfrom the court U to the hall marked Y on the plan. As to the elements made useof in… … If 2 VOL. II, The Palace of Sargon. 27 shape or arrangement admits of the idea that they were for theuse of attendants or others in an inferior station—oriental customhaving at all times caused such persons to sleep on carpets, mats,or mattresses, spread on the paved floors at night and put awayin…
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