NOTES
[280] Art in Ancient Egypt, vol. ii. p. 82.
[281] This chamber is 7 feet long, 3 feet 7 inches wide, and 5 feet high. Taylor, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, vol. xv. p. 272.
[282] Strabo, xvi. 1, 5. Diodorus, ii. 10.
[283] Place, Ninive, vol. i. pp. 170-182 and 256-259, vol. iii. plates 9-18.
[284] Place, Ninive, vol. iii. plate 2.
[285] Place, Ninive, vol. i. p. 128.
[286] Layard, Nineveh, vol. i. p. 134; vol. ii. pp. 79 and 261. Discoveries, pp. 162-165.
[287] Place, Ninive, vol. i. pp. 269-280 and plates 38 and 39.
[288] We have endeavoured to combine M. Thomas's longitudinal elevation, vertical section, and transverse section (Place, Ninive, plate 38), in our single cut.