Front matter

Table of Contents. List of Illustrations (In certain versions of this etext [in certain browsers] clicking on an image will bring up a larger version of that image.) Index: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Z Footnotes Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. (etext transcriber's note)

MANUAL OF ORIENTAL ANTIQUITIES

INCLUDING THE Architecture, Sculpture, and Industrial Arts OF CHALDÆA, ASSYRIA, PERSIA, SYRIA, JUDÆA, PHŒNICIA, AND CARTHAGE. BY ERNEST BABELON, Librarian of the Department of Medals and Antiques in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. NEW EDITION, WITH A CHAPTER ON THE RECENT DISCOVERIES AT SUSA. With Two Hundred and Fifty-five Illustrations. NEW YORK: G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS LONDON: H. GREVEL AND CO., 1906.

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