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THE TEMPTATION OF EA-BANI (p. 173)
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

Frontispiece

ISHTAR IN HADES facing
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

96

MERODACH SETS FORTH TO ATTACK TIAMAT
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

144

THE SLAYING OF THE BULL OF ISHTAR
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

176

THE BABYLONIAN DELUGE
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

192

NEBUCHADNEZZAR IN THE HANGING GARDENS
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

220

THE BABYLONIAN MARRIAGE MARKET
 From the painting by Edwin Long, R.A., in the Royal
 Holloway College. By permission of the Trustees

224

THE SHEPHERD FINDS THE BABE SEMIRAMIS
 From the painting by E. Wallcousins

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