as, ofcourse, far inferior to that of a Roman road. There were nofootpaths, either within or without the cities ; the stones weresmall, irregular in shape, and not of a very durable kind. Theywere placed in a single layer, and the pavement when finishedlooked like a mere bed of broken stones. All… … Fig. 31.—Chariot for three combatants; from the palace of Assurbanipal. Louvre.Height 16 inches. Drawn by Bourgoin. deep and clinging mud, according to the season. It is no betterin the towns^. Whoever has had the ill luck to be out, in therainy season, in the sloughs and sewers that the Turks call…
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