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 Index. 411 Domestic architecture, ii. 51. Doors, their forms, i 236. Doorways, importance of, i. 244. Dour-Saryoukin (or Khorsabad), i. 43, 227; plan of, 313. Dowels, metal, used to fix the carved slabs, i. 265. Drainage, system of, in palaces, i. 227. Drainpipes in the Chaldaean mounds, i. 158. Drapery, its effect upon Assyrian sculpture, ii. 286. Dromedary, the, in Assyrian sculpture, ii. 152. Dumouzi, i. 83. Dungi, ii. 259, 266. Earrings, how coloured in the reliefs, ii. 247, 354; in the form of nude children, ii. 362. Ecbatana, i. 52 ; the colours of its walls, 273- Ekimmou, i. 345. Elam, i. 35. Ellasar, i. 36, 39. El sel ah, ii. 336. Embroidery, on the robe of Assur- nazirpal, i. 307 ; use of animal forms in, 308; ii. 364. Ephron the Hittite, ii. 70. Epigenes, i. 71. Epithets given to the gods, i. 347. Erech, i. 14, 24; ii. 265. Esarhaddon, i. 44, 103 ; ii. 8 ; unfinished state of his palace at Nimroud, 8, 40 ; his image in the pass of the Lycos, 231 ; rarity of sculptures dating from his reign, 236. " E-schakil," i. 261. Esther quoted, ii. 71. Etana, i. 346. Etruria, engraved bowls found there, ii- 339- Euphrates, its inundations, i. 9. Eusebius, i. 51, 57. Ezekiel quoted, i. 286; ii. 372, 374. Fergusson, James, defects of his re- storations, i. 277. Finnish compared to the language of early Chaldrea, i. 19. Firouz-Abad, i. 169. Flandin, Eugene, his opinion on the roofing question, i. 163 ; his opinion as to the polychromy of the Assyrians, ii. 245. Fly-flappers, ii. 203 ; how coloured in the reliefs, 247. Forks, ii. 351. Foundation ceremonies, i. 311. Fountains, at Bavian, ii. 229; in Asia Minor, their decoration, i. 262. Fox-Talbot quoted, ii. 159. Fresnel, ii. 58. Frieze, of enamelled brick at Khorsa- bad, i. 283 ; of the Parthenon, ii. too. Fringes, how represented and coloured, ii. 247. Furniture, ii. 313 ; its magnificence in Assyria, 313; thrones, 314; decora- tive motives, 314-324; Ivory orna- ment used upon it, 319 ; remains from Van, 319. Fustel de Coulanges quoted, i. 345. Gailhabaud, i. 180. Gates, discovered at Nineveh by Layard, ii. 62; at Khorsabad by Place, 62. discovery of the Balawat gates by Mr. Rassam, i. 242 ; gates at Khorsabad described, ii. 65-72; use of gates in the East, 69. Gems, ii. 251; engraving upon oyster shells and other comparatively soft materials, 258; cylinders, 251-280. Genesis quoted, i. 14, 15, 117, 155, 199; ii. 70. Ghazir, ii. 225. Ghunduk, ii. 232. Glass, the earliest known example of transparent glass, ii. 306 ; its early use in Mesopotamia, 306. Globe, the winged, its significance, i. 87. Glyptic art, ii. 251-280. Gobineau, de, ii. 253. Gold, i. 299 ; used for decorating domes, 379- Gomel, ii. 225. Goun-goun, i. 39. Graphic processes, i. 327 ; plan from Tello, 327 ; disproportion between figures and buildings, 333. Greeks, the, as travellers and ob- servers, i. 56.