A History of Babylon, from the Foundation of the Monarchy to the Persian Conquest

by L. W. King

[13]. Dragon in enamelled brick from the Ishtar Gate 51

[14]. Ground-plan of the Ishtar Gate; after Koldewey 52

[15]. Section of the Ishtar Gate; after Andrae 53

[16]. Diagram to show the arrangement of the beasts of the Ishtar Gate; after Koldewey 54

[17]. Enamelled fragment of the Ishtar Gate still in position 56

[18]. Plan of the later defences of the Citadel upon the north, showing the walls with the Lion Frieze and the Ishtar Gate 57

[19]. Lion from the frieze of the Sacred Way to the north of the Ishtar Gate 59

[20]. Ground-plan of E-makh, the temple of the goddess Ninmakh; after Andrae 64

[21]. Conjectural restoration of E-makh; after Andrae 65

[22]. Gold plaque, with architectural design, from a Neo-Babylonian burial; enlargement after photo, by Koldewey 67