tives, who are held by a cordattached to rings put through their noses. More captives with ropes abouttheir necks are carved on the kind of plinth upon which the main group issupported. The whole picture is about two feet wide and five high. Nearit there is an apparently unfinished inscription in… … Fig. 262.—Fragment of a Chaldaean statuette. Louvre. P. 219.—We have here omitted to draw attention to one of the differencesbetween the art of the Sargonids and that of the preceding dynasty. Inthe figures from Tello and in the bas-reliefs of the time of Assurnazirpal thesculptor has left the…
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