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The five great monarchies of the ancient eastern world; or, The history, geography, and antiquites of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, and Persia . Assyrian patteiiis i^NiiiuikI j. bricks painted on the exposed side and coveredwith an enamel. The colours are for the mostpart somewhat pale, but occasionally they possess Fergxisson, Palaces of NinevcJi, p. 265. 414 THE SECOND MONARCHY. Chap. VI. some brilliancy. Predominant among the tints area pale blue, an olive green, and a dull yellow. Whiteis also largely used; brown and black are not infre-quent ; red is comparatively rare.^ The subjectsrepresented are either such scenes as occur upon. I<Z<CI<2<2<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I<I
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