stone quarried in, and transported down the Zab, [50], [51].

Zaidu, the huntsman, sent to Êabâni, [305].

Zi-ana, see [Ana.]

[Ziggurats], their peculiar shape and uses, [48];

used as observatories attached to temples, [234];

meaning of the word, [278];

their connection with the legend of Paradise, [278]-[280];

their singular orientation and its causes, [284]-[286];

Ziggurat of Birs-Nimrud (Borsippa), [280]-[283];

identified with the Tower of Babel, [293].