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CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. CIVIL AND MILITARY ARCHITECTURE. PAGE § i. General Character of the Mesopotamian Palace and History of the Excavations i — 8 § 2. The Palace of Sargon 9 — 32 § 3. Other Palaces of Mesopotamia 32 — 53 § 4. Towns and their Defences 53 — 77 CHAPTER II. SCULPTURE. § I. The principal themes of Chaldaeo-Assyrian Sculpture 78 — 109 § 2. Materials 109 — 125 § 3. The Principal Conventions of Chaldrco-Assyrian Sculpture . . . 125 — 142 § 4. On the Representations of Animals 142 — 173 § 5. Chaldaean Sculpture 173 — 202 § 6. Assyrian Sculpture 203 — 243 § 7. Polychromy 243 — 250 § 8. Gems 251 — 280 § 9. The General Characteristics of Chaldœo-Assyrian Sculpture . . . 281 — 291 CHAPTER III. PAINTING 292 — 297