Page 183 - The Art & Architecture of the Ancient Orient_Neat
P. 183

pa nr two:     ™f: PP.1U.PHJIKAL REGIONS

                            describe 1 or Syria had foi a long limr hncn the
                                                                           main source  of ivory outside Egypt.72
                             khvnmosis in the fifteenth r.ntuvv limited elephants
                                                                                  near  the Euphrates and killed
                             i
                             • ?o. which shows that there \ • ' •  kujtr herds.73 1 iglathpilesar I of Assyria hunted them
                                   TTrn~° bntaKSend' in \h. ■ naUo-■ of Varimlim, seven centuries earlier, tusks had
                                           an ' risk " • •• • •• • fount ii th toml of A . Byi
                               *•'        ....... onvvovms hr toilet strides such a? t w- z:         ; .‘nuinen,
                             .....>-»•<>*           •   • • •   •............ nut c.ltj happen i ■■          ■_
                             r 1*01"'  - ■:------------------------  •w  *• • *tt                          sec
                             3 m,  r r-          • •   •    - ...   ..    • '   . •<.            nr:-"rr:
                             v  -  J:<r„
                                           *• ••■ 4 •               r.Vv.s: oo vicv**ra u:. tv\iauir:> .:v’i jcrr-.'i-
                                       *»’• ' ■ “W •   • .**, ..   -  V .  .'.r • io vc o - .v.rcid:»: .*twwtr xussas av.v zjl
                                                             '• or ■ ■ •   .       ittr: •................. ......r
                                                 "-W  .
                                   ................................• ■.. •
                                       ... ,                       \ sc • ::ccr c err’-m : \ - .coiumreiun.
                                                  • •             : '       r..i iirzsscn: ziniHESTtu• rrsa
                                     . ...  •  -   ....     : .*;   . .*;r. r.zcziz ccct  ii ,:i - 3U3S2. •.llSCU^it 13.
                                           ....      : . .. .  - *;. ,'L : -gcrannr zzlzerz nuizzrsenna irriz.
                             \*r.  --------               -  ...      xe .i*! 3 resent. zc
                                                   . . ..                r*.  p.f-7 *  i n 'J.LE ::z~z  rzz.: — *
                             — * 'tr ’
                                                    . i:   :x:       zzts zzx zi2 __r—     lx ; c: H
                                      ...... .        r/zniien. :i ~e — 2SC2 :        xe ::cz   “ —T--  - _  31
                                      :JZ - •-   . -                                 ■. '       .  —rr -__t j_ ~n •
                                     • • . • •*— —  : .       ..  . :i. .*              ZpS 1 3   •:--------- r--x OI
                               ..... —                                     ‘ rZXC —  x.___:: x Asff
                                                                                                         -x3
                                        « • mpiie4- :
                                     *                                                   ira :c . zr r.  x ivory
                            VY.H _        . -  :.o _i i
                                                                                          .. i r* - —   — the
                                                                                                 .'zr z srlencid
                                   •    .............. i>
                                            .. Az::                                             " 'iz : rzirror
                                                                                             . . izuuiiiip - - —e
                             •....... :  i :.zc:iia n                                           s ills svorz. zro
                                          . z ; :v-Aex-e
                                                                                                  zdcllea iz "
                                          :
                                                                                                      ollapse c:
                                                 >v ' 7o . v y
                             a. ••  •‘O’-
                                             .  Z..x:.‘ ' -r>’3
                            ........* • •
                                             . ... : PI r~Vc V
                                             . .. .• .z : :o
                                       ...:      Maojpott
                                           ^rro ig> ly cornea^
                            .v    : .....
                                             of these themes is J
                              «; <<•«                 winged 1
                                        ........  ind
                                                         of life-
                                           !,w
                                       . • •    11
                                             «'/^X
                             . •  . . -liny*
                                   .«. •'* *  .» •. '.'‘A
   178   179   180   181   182   183   184   185   186   187   188