Transactions of the American Philosophical Society .. . TERRA GOTTA VASE WITH ROPE PATTERN, C, 4000 B, C—Nippur. Height, cm. ; diameter at the top, S3 em. Found in an upright position m. below the eastern foundation cf Ur-Gurs Ziggurrat, and in. below a pavementwhich consists entirely of burned bricks of Sargon I and Naram-Sin. It stood 7 111. south-east from an altar, the top ofWhich was c. in. higher than that of the vase. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc, N. S. XVIII, S. PL. XXVIII. ARCH OF BURNED BRICK LAID IN CLAY MORTAR, C, 4000 B. C—Nippur, 71 em. high, SI em. span, 33 em. rise.


Transactions of the American Philosophical Society .. . TERRA GOTTA VASE WITH ROPE PATTERN, C, 4000 B, C—Nippur. Height, cm. ; diameter at the top, S3 em. Found in an upright position m. below the eastern foundation cf Ur-Gurs Ziggurrat, and in. below a pavementwhich consists entirely of burned bricks of Sargon I and Naram-Sin. It stood 7 111. south-east from an altar, the top ofWhich was c. in. higher than that of the vase. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc, N. S. XVIII, S. PL. XXVIII. ARCH OF BURNED BRICK LAID IN CLAY MORTAR, C, 4000 B. C—Nippur, 71 em. high, SI em. span, 33 em. rise. At the orifice ot an open drain passing under the eastern corner of Dr-Gurs Ziggnrrat, c. 7 , and 4. 57 111. below a pavement which consists entirely of burned bricks of Sargou I and Nainside the drain, Front of arch opened to let light pass through. the foundation of theliu, View ta^en from Trans. Am. Phil. Soe., K. S. XVIII, §. PL. XXIX


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