G. Maspero

“ CHAPTER II—THE TEMPLES AND THE GODS OF CHALDÆA
CHAPTER III—CHALDÆAN CIVILIZATION
APPENDIX—THE PHARAOHS OF THE ANCIENT AND MIDDLE EMPIRES
List of Illustrations
Frontispiece.jpg El Hammam (the Bath)
006.jpg One of the Eagle-headed Genii.
009.jpg Bel-merodach, Armed With the Thunderbolt, Does Battle With the Tumultuous Tiamat.
011.jpg a Kufa Laden With Stones, and Manned by A Crew Of Four Men.
012.jpg the World As Conceived by The ChaldÆans
017.jpg a God-fish
025.jpg Gigantic ChaldÆan Reeds
027.jpg the Marshes About The Confluence of The Kerkha And Tigris. ”

“ From the Desert Plateau and Slopes West of Thebes.
009.jpg (right) : Palaeolithic Implements. From Man, March, 1905.
012.jpg Upper Desert Plateau, Where Paleolithic Implements Are Found, Thebes: 1,400 Feet Above the Nile.
014.jpg Flint Knife
017.jpg (right) Buff Ware Vase, Predynastic Period, Before 4000 B.c.
027.jpg Camp of the Expedition Of The University Of California at Nag' Ed-dêr, 1901.
038.jpg Portion of the "Stele Of Vultures" Found At Telloh
038-text.jpg
041greek.jpg
050.jpg (left) Obverse of a Slate Relief. ”

“ Toth and The Feather Of The Law.
113.jpg Amasis in Adoration Before the Bull Apis
114.jpg the Naos of Amasis at Thmuis
120.jpg the Present Site of Naucratis
128.jpg Cyrus the Achaemenian
129.jpg the Tomb Op Cyrus
138.jpg Psammetichus Iii.
145.jpg the Naophoros Statuette of The Vatican
147.jpg Ethiopian Gkoup
148.jpg Encampment de Bacharis
159.jpg Darius, Son of Hystaspes
166.jpg Darius Piercing a Rebel With his Lance Before A Group of Four Prisoners
174.jpg Rebels Brought to Darius by Ahura-mazd This Is The Scene Depicted on the Rock of Behistun. ”

“ Enameled Brick (nimrod) . No. 2. Fragment Of Mural Painting (nimrod) .
025.jpg Stele from Arban
033.jpg the Campaigns of Assur-nazir-pal in Zamua
037.jpg the Zab Below The Passes of Alan, The Ancient Ilaniu
044.jpg the Campaigns of Assur-nazir-pal in Mesopotamia
050.jpg Campaigns of Assur-nazir-pal in Syria
052.jpg Bas-relief from a Building at Sinjirli
053.jpg JibrÎn, a Village of Conical Huts, on the Plateau Of Aleppo
054.jpg the War-chariot of The KhÂti Op The Ninth Century
055.jpg the Assyrian War-chariot of The Ninth Century B.c. ”

“ Vultures Feeding Upon the Dead.
104.jpg Piling up the Mound of The Dead After The Battle.
105.jpg King Urnina and his Family.
108.jpg the Sacrifice
109.jpg Sitting Statue of Gudea
111.jpg Plan of the Ruins Of Mughîer
112.jpg Statues from Telloh. And Head of One Of The Statue of Gudea.
114.jpg Plan of the Ruins Of Abu-shahreyn
115.jpg an Arab Crossing the Tigris in a "kufa."
117.jpg an Assyrian Kelek Laden With Building-stone. ”

“ Gilgames Waters The Celestial Ox.
096a.jpg Painting in Color of Charioteer
097.jpg Page Image
098.jpg Page Image: the Arms Op The City and Kings Of Lagash
099.jpg Fragment of Bas-relief by UrninÂ, King Of Lagash.
101.jpg Idingiranagin Holding the Totem of Lagash. ”

“ Pierces a Libyan Chief With his Lance
230.jpg Ramses Ii. Strikes a Group of Prisoners
231.jpg the Façade of The Little Speos Of Hauthor at Abu Simbel
232.jpg Columns of Temple at Luxor
233.jpg the Chapel of Thutmosis III. And One Of The Pylons of Ramses Ii. ”

“ Petrie's Camp at Abydos, 1901.
065.jpg (right) the Tomb of King Den at Abydos. About 4000 B.c.
067.jpg Conical Vase-stoppers. From Abydos. 1st Dynasty: About 4000 B.c.
082.jpg the Tomb of King Tjeser at Bêt KhallÂf. ”

“ And Bull Of Copper.
315.jpg ChaldÆan Cylinder Exhibiting Traces of The Different Tools Used by the Engraver
318.jpg Egyptian Manuscript
318-text.jpg Egyptian Manuscript
322.jpg the Michaux Stone (left)
323.jpg the Other Side of The Michaux Stone (right)
324.jpg Two Rows of Shadufs on the Bank Of a River.
325.jpg ChaldÆan Farming Operations.
327.jpg the Farm Oxen
329a.jpg Cooking: a Quarrel.
329b.jpg Scenes of Pastoral Life in ChaldÆa.
330.jpg Fight With a Lion
331.jpg the Dog in Tub Leash
332.jpg ChaldÆan Carrying a Fish. ”