The truth of revelation : demonstrated by an appeal to existing monuments, sculptures, gems, coins, and medals (1840)
Murray, John, 1786?-1851 · London : W. Smith · leaf 225
ous contents was found,occupying the lower portion, abronze circle containing twentypairs of various animals, beingtwelve of quadrupeds, six of birds,one of serpents, and one of in-sects, besides two odd figures of the last class. Thefirst represented tigers, horses, lion and lioness, deer,oxen,… … 211 of the waters. The dishevelled hair, their beingborne away on the shoulders and backs of otherfigures, closing the mouth, &c., shew clearly andunequivocally what it was intended to represent.AVhether this remarkable and truly interesting relicbelonged to the hi/droj^horia, or the festival…
Creation · Archaeology
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