It hasnot been entirely laid open, but the most richly decorated parts,corresponding to the seraglio at Khorsabad, have been cleared.The adjoining plan (Fig. 14) shows arrangements quite similar tothose of Sargons palace. A large court is surrounded on threesides by as many rectangular groups of… … FlG. 13. — General view of Nimroud ; from Layard, gallery (4 on plan). At the western end of this gallery there is asmall platform or dais raised several steps above the rest of thefloor. Upon this, no doubt, the kings throne was placed on thosereception days when subjects and vassals crowded to…
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