. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments ... Plate XL VI.—BATTLE on the bank of a river between Assur-bani-paJ, king of Assyria (B. C. 668-626), and Te-umman, king of Elam. In the centre Te-umman and his son Tamritu are being slain. From a bas-relief on the walls of the palace of Assur-bani-pal, discovered at Kouyunjik (Nineveh, now in the British Plate XLVIIL—CYLINDER-SEAL,INSCRIBED WITH THE NAME OF trilingual cuneiform inscription reads:—I am Darius the great King. The seal is ofhard stone, cut in the form of a cylinder, and isengraved with a design represen
. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments ... Plate XL VI.—BATTLE on the bank of a river between Assur-bani-paJ, king of Assyria (B. C. 668-626), and Te-umman, king of Elam. In the centre Te-umman and his son Tamritu are being slain. From a bas-relief on the walls of the palace of Assur-bani-pal, discovered at Kouyunjik (Nineveh, now in the British Plate XLVIIL—CYLINDER-SEAL,INSCRIBED WITH THE NAME OF trilingual cuneiform inscription reads:—I am Darius the great King. The seal is ofhard stone, cut in the form of a cylinder, and isengraved with a design representing the kinghunting lions; the emblem of the great god ofPersia, in the shape of a winged figure protectingthe king, being placed above. Plate LXV.—TEMPLE OF DIANA AT EPHE-SUS, showing in the interior the image of thegoddess which had fallen from heaven.(From a Roman coin.) Plate XLIX.—GODS OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA.
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