Assyria, her manners and customs, arts and arms

adorned alluded ancient animals antiquity appears Armenia arms Asia Asiatic Assyrian Babylon Babylonian bas-reliefs beasts beautiful Botta bricks bull captive carried character chariot cloth colours common court Ctesias cuneiform described doubtless early Egypt Egyptian embroidered Esarhaddon eunuchs Euphrates Ezek feet figures fly-whisk front garments gates gods gold Greeks hand head Hebrew Herod Herodotus horses hunting India inscriptions Israel ivory Jerusalem Khorsabad king king of Assyria king's Kouyunjik latter Layard lion LORD Medes mentioned metal mitre monarch monuments mountains nations Nebuchadnezzar Nimroud Nineveh ornamented painted palace passage passed perhaps Persepolis Persian Phoenician Pict plain present priests princes probably Rawlinson reign represented resembling river robe round royal sacred scene Scripture sculptures seen Sennacherib Shalmaneser shield shoulder side siege silver slabs sometimes spear species stones supposed sword Syria temple thou throne Tigris tion towers tribute unto walls warriors winged worn worship Xenophon