lace in ourattempts at restoration. For the service of such a building a liberal supply of water wasnecessary. Whence did it come ? and how was it stored ? Ihave been amazed to find that most of those who have studiedthe Assyrian palaces have never asked themselves these questions.1One might have… … Fig. 8. — A hanginggarden ; from Lay arc!. The Palace of Sargon. 31 usual in hot countries, with spacious cisterns that could be easilyfilled during the rainy season ; but neither at Khorsabad,Kouyundjik, nor Nimroud, have the slightest traces of any suchtanks been found. With the materials at…
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