arrangement of their 10,000 1 All these details are taken from Place, Ninive, vol. 1. pp. 169-182, Towns and their Defences. 69 square yards of passage and chamber could scarcely have beenexplained without the use of plans. Military necessities are in-sufficient to explain such elaborate… … Flq. 27.—Longitudinal section through the archway *of one of the city gates, Khorsabad from Place. played by the city gates in the lives of the urban populations ofthe Levant. In the East the town gate is and always has been what theaçora was to the cities of Greece and the forum to those ofItaly.…
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