[1431] So Antiochus Soter, VR. 66, col. i. l. 3.
[1432] For a further account of the financial side of the temple establishments, see Peiser's excellent remarks in his Babylonische Verträge des Berliner Museums, pp. xvii-xxix.
[1433] Hilprecht, Old Babylonian Inscriptions, i. 2, p. 24.
[1434] Nine magnificent diorite statues of Gudea were found by De Sarzec at Telloh.
[1435] Ashes—the trace of sacrifices—were also found on the altar.
[1436] See the illustrations in Perrot and Chiplez, History of Art in Chaldea, etc., i. 143, 255. Similar horns existed on the Hebrew and Phœnician altars.
[1437] See the illustrations in Perrot and Chiplez, ib., i. 194, 256, 257. On seal cylinders altar titles are frequently represented.
[1438] Book i. sec. 183.
[1439] See Schick, Die Stiftshütte, etc., pp. 119 seq.