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A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 2 (of 2)

Note 408 — Chapter IV · THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS.

Walter Armstrong translation

We should also mention another vase, shaped like the muzzle of a lion, which was used to take liquids out of a large crater set upon a stand (Botta, Monument de Ninive, vol. i. plate 76. See also M. Botta’s plate 162, where the chief examples from the bas-reliefs are figured).

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