per¬ of the cylinder are ornamented with con¬ forated with various simple forms. ventional designs, in repousse work.* * The Mr. P. H. Gosse, in his interesting work globular knobs or cornua at the head of the called ‘ ‘ Assyria, restored from her Monu¬ rollers have scrolls and flowers and ears… … begging him earnestly to send a copy of Eg>'pt and Itome, in wliich many sorts of one, more harmonious aud simple in de¬ the Law to Alexandria, and with it some .'inimal.H, real or fictitious, and other fjbjficts, sign, and evidently of a later date than learned men of good character to interpret…
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