 At Boghaz Keui, the female deities wear mural crowns, from which we may infer the Hittite origin of this decoration of the Ephesian Artemis. The mural crown seems to have been a specially Hittite invention. On the other hand, the general character of...  Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archæology - Page 248by Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England) - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Archibald Henry Sayce - 1881 - 88 pages
...in which the feet are represented reminds us of the prehistoric statue of Niobe on Mount Sipylus.3 At Boghaz Keui the female deities wear mural crowns,...but on early Babylonian art.3 1 See annexed plate. 2 See Proceedings, Soc. Bibl. Arch., No. XX, January, 1881, in which an extract from a letter from... | |
 | Palestine Exploration Fund - 1881 - 840 pages
...mode in which the feet are represented reminds us of the prehistoric statue of Niobe on Mount Sipylus. At Boghaz Keui, the female deities wear mural crowns,...dependence not on Assyrian, but on early Babylonian art." As regards their history, it is learned from Assyrian and Egyptian monuments that they were the... | |
 | 1887 - 456 pages
...female deities wear mural crowns, from which we may infer the Hittite origin of this decoration of Ephesian Artemis. The mural crown seems to have been a specially Hittite invention. SLABS WITH HITTITE SCULPTURE. t Photographed in situ at Keller, near Aintab.") It is only within the... | |
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