this saloon were entirely lined in their lower partswith reliefs representing the king surrounded by his chief officers,offering prayers to the god of his people and doing homage forthe destruction of his enemies and for successful hunts (Fig. 15).The figures in these reliefs are larger than life.… … Fig. 14.—Plan of the north-western palace at Nimroud ; from Layard. genii in pairs, separated by the sacred tree (Vol. I., Fig. 8). Theinner wall of this saloon is pierced with a fine doorway leadinginto the central court (1), while in one corner there is a narroweropening into a third long hall…
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