Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century - H. V. Hilprecht
Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century - H. V. Hilprecht Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century - H. V. Hilprecht
xvi LIST OF ILL US TRA TIONS. Page Bath - Tub - Shaped Coffin and Large Burial Urn in their Original Position Opp. p. 337 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Court of Columns of a Parthian Palace on the Western Bank of the Chebar. About 250-150 B. C. opp. p. 340 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Terra-Cotta Images of Bel and his Consort Beltis. About 2500 B. C. Opp. p. 342 From the originals in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Mud Castle (Meftul) of 'Abud el-Hamid, Supreme Shaikh of the Six Hamza Tribes . . . . . . . . . . Opp. p. 349 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Well, built of Bricks and two Terra-Cotta Drains . . . Opp. p. 36 2 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Drain composed of Jars. About 200 B. C opp. p. 365 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Northwestern Facade of the Ziggurrat, as restored by Ashurbanapal about 650 B. C Opp. p. 368 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Water Conduit, built by King Ur-Gur, 2700 B. C. . . Opp. p. 372 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Parthian Well in the Center of the Northeast Facade of Ashurbanapal's Stage-Tower Opp. p. 374 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Excavated Section of the Court of the Ziggurrat in Nippur Opp. p. 377 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Torso of an Inscribed Statue in Dolerite. About 2700 B.C. . . 3S5 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Treasury Vault and Temple Archive of the Time of Sargon I. About 3800 B. C. OPP- P- 39° From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Southeastern Section of the Ziggurrat 394 From the drawing designed by Hilprecht and made by Fisher. T-pipe Joint 396 From the drawing made by Fisher. The Earliest Babylonian Arch known. About 4000 B. C. Opp. p. 399 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania.
LIS T OF ILL I r S TR. I TIONS. xvii Pre-Sargonic Drain in Terra-Cotta 401 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Pre-Sargonic Clay Tablet 403 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Exercise Tablet of a Child 405 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Pre-Sargonic Chamber with Two Large Vases. About 4500 B. C. °PP- P- 406 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Earliest Vase from Nippur. Pre-Sargonic Cup 407 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Clay Tablet with Seal Impressions from the Archives of Murashu Sons 409 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Oblong Weight in Hematite 4 X 3 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Triangular Label ("One Lamb, the Shepherd Uzi-ilu.") . . . 414 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Label with Seal Impressions 4*4 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Ellipsoidal Label. Dated in the Reign of King Ammisadugga . . 415 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology', University of Pennsylvania. Cassite Account Tablet. About 1400 B. C 416 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Votive Tablet of Ur-Enlil. About 4000 B. C. 417 From a cast in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Corbelled Arch of Crude Bricks 420 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Early Babylonian Terra-Cotta Fountain from the Bed of the Chebar . 421 From the original in the Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. Three Jars found at the head of a Parthian Coffin. About 200 B. C. . 422 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. .......•••••• Blue Enamelled Slipper-Shaped Coffin with Conventional Female Figures From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Ruins of a Parthian Temple. Altar in front. About 100 A. D. Opp. p. 424 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. The Daghara Canal and a Freight-Boat (Meshhuf) of the Expedition 431 From a photograph taken by the Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsvlvania. Page 423
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LIS T OF ILL I r S TR. I TIONS. xvii<br />
Pre-Sargonic Dra<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> Terra-Cotta 401<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Pre-Sargonic Clay Tablet 403<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Exercise Tablet of a Child 405<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Pre-Sargonic Chamber with Two Large Vases. About 4500 B. C.<br />
°PP- P- 406<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Earliest Vase from Nippur. Pre-Sargonic Cup 407<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Clay Tablet with Seal Impressions from <strong>the</strong> Archives of Murashu Sons 409<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Oblong Weight <strong>in</strong> Hematite 4 X 3<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Triangular Label ("One Lamb, <strong>the</strong> Shepherd Uzi-ilu.") . . . 414<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Label with Seal Impressions 4*4<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Ellipsoidal Label. Dated <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Reign of K<strong>in</strong>g Ammisadugga . . 415<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology', University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Cassite Account Tablet. About 1400 B. C 416<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Votive Tablet of Ur-Enlil. About 4000 B. C. 417<br />
From a cast <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Corbelled Arch of Crude Bricks 420<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Early Babylonian Terra-Cotta Founta<strong>in</strong> from <strong>the</strong> Bed of <strong>the</strong> Chebar . 421<br />
From <strong>the</strong> orig<strong>in</strong>al <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania.<br />
Three Jars found at <strong>the</strong> head of a Parthian Coff<strong>in</strong>. About 200 B. C.<br />
. 422<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
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Blue Enamelled Slipper-Shaped Coff<strong>in</strong> with Conventional Female Figures<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
Ru<strong>in</strong>s of a Parthian Temple. Altar <strong>in</strong> front. About 100 A. D. Opp. p. 424<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsylvania.<br />
The Daghara Canal and a Freight-Boat (Meshhuf) of <strong>the</strong> Expedition 431<br />
From a photograph taken by <strong>the</strong> Babylonian Expedition of <strong>the</strong> University of<br />
Pennsvlvania.<br />
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423