Chapter 18

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, east end of hall 3.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, east end of hall 3.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, east end of hall 3.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, west end of hall 3.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, west end of hall 3.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, west end of hall 3.

Plate 56

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vaulted ramp in corridor 12.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vaulted ramp in corridor 12.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vaulted ramp in corridor 12.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, court M, south antechamber, showing door leading into corridor 42.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, court M, south antechamber, showing door leading into corridor 42.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, court M, south antechamber, showing door leading into corridor 42.

Plate 57

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtM, showing corridor 42.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtM, showing corridor 42.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtM, showing corridor 42.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, east side of courtsOandQ.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, east side of courtsOandQ.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, east side of courtsOandQ.

Plate 58

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, west side of courtsQandS.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, west side of courtsQandS.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, west side of courtsQandS.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtS.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtS.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, south-west corner of courtS.

Plate 59

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vault of room 73.Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, corridor 43, looking west.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vault of room 73.Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, corridor 43, looking west.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, vault of room 73.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, corridor 43, looking west.

Plate 60

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, courtV, looking west.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, courtV, looking west.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, courtV, looking west.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, west arch.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, west arch.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, west arch.

Plate 61

Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, south-east angle of room 82.

Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, south-east angle of room 82.

Palace of Khusrau, gateway between courtsUandV, south-east angle of room 82.

Plate 62

Palace of Khusrau, courtW, with rooms 97 and 98.

Palace of Khusrau, courtW, with rooms 97 and 98.

Palace of Khusrau, courtW, with rooms 97 and 98.

Plate 63

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, eastern double ramp.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, eastern double ramp.

Fig. 1.Palace of Khusrau, eastern double ramp.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, north buildings.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, north buildings.

Fig. 2.Palace of Khusrau, north buildings.

Plate 64

Qaṣr-i-Shîrin, Chehâr Qapû.

Qaṣr-i-Shîrin, Chehâr Qapû.

Qaṣr-i-Shîrin, Chehâr Qapû.

Plate 65

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, interior of east gate.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, interior of east gate.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, interior of east gate.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 8.Fig. 3.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 6.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 8.Fig. 3.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 6.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 8.

Fig. 3.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 6.

Plate 66

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 6.Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 14.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 6.Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 14.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, niche in room 6.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 14.

Plate 67

Chehâr Qapû, courtDand hall 54, from east.

Chehâr Qapû, courtDand hall 54, from east.

Chehâr Qapû, courtDand hall 54, from east.

Plate 68

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, vault of room 31.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, vault of room 31.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, vault of room 31.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 39.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 39.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, squinch in room 39.

Plate 69

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, south-east corner.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, south-east corner.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, south-east corner.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, squinch in south-west corner.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, squinch in south-west corner.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, squinch in south-west corner.

Plate 70

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, exterior of south door.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, exterior of south door.

Fig. 1.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, exterior of south door.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, interior of south door.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, interior of south door.

Fig. 2.Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, interior of south door.

Plate 71

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from south.

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from south.

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from south.

Plate 72

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from west.

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from west.

Chehâr Qapû, hall 54, from west.

Plate 73

Fig. 1.Qaṣr-i-Shîrîn, Qal’a-i-Khusrau.(From M. de Morgan’s ‘Mission scientifique en Perse’.)

Fig. 1.Qaṣr-i-Shîrîn, Qal’a-i-Khusrau.(From M. de Morgan’s ‘Mission scientifique en Perse’.)

Fig. 1.Qaṣr-i-Shîrîn, Qal’a-i-Khusrau.

(From M. de Morgan’s ‘Mission scientifique en Perse’.)

Fig. 2.Firûzâbâd.(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Fig. 2.Firûzâbâd.(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Fig. 2.Firûzâbâd.

(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Plate 74

Fig. 1.Sarvistân, small domed chamber.(From L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Fig. 1.Sarvistân, small domed chamber.(From L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Fig. 1.Sarvistân, small domed chamber.

(From L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Fig. 2.Hatra, oversailing vault in main palace.

Fig. 2.Hatra, oversailing vault in main palace.

Fig. 2.Hatra, oversailing vault in main palace.

Plate 75

Fig. 1.Kerkûk, Mâr Ṭahmâsgerd.Fig. 2.Hatra, vaulted passage in so-called temple.

Fig. 1.Kerkûk, Mâr Ṭahmâsgerd.Fig. 2.Hatra, vaulted passage in so-called temple.

Fig. 1.Kerkûk, Mâr Ṭahmâsgerd.

Fig. 2.Hatra, vaulted passage in so-called temple.

Plate 76

Sarvistân(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Sarvistân(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Sarvistân

(From ‘Voyage en Perse’: Flandin & Coste.)

Plate 77

Sargon’s Palace at Khorsâbâd.(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Sargon’s Palace at Khorsâbâd.(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Sargon’s Palace at Khorsâbâd.

(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Plate 78

Fig. 1.Gate at Khorsâbâd.(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Fig. 1.Gate at Khorsâbâd.(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Fig. 1.Gate at Khorsâbâd.

(From ‘Ninive’: Place.)

Fig. 2.Ḍumair.(From ‘Provincia Arabia’, by kind permission of Professor Brünnow.)

Fig. 2.Ḍumair.(From ‘Provincia Arabia’, by kind permission of Professor Brünnow.)

Fig. 2.Ḍumair.

(From ‘Provincia Arabia’, by kind permission of Professor Brünnow.)

Plate 79

Fig. 1.Kharâneh.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 1.Kharâneh.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 1.Kharâneh.

(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, gateway.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, gateway.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, gateway.

(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Plate 80

Fig. 1.Kharâneh, interior of court.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 1.Kharâneh, interior of court.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 1.Kharâneh, interior of court.

(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, interior of audience hall.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, interior of audience hall.(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Fig. 2.Kharâneh, interior of audience hall.

(Phot. by Dr. Moritz.)

Plate 81

Mshattâ.(From ‘Mschattâ’, by kind permission of Professor Strzygowski.)

Mshattâ.(From ‘Mschattâ’, by kind permission of Professor Strzygowski.)

Mshattâ.

(From ‘Mschattâ’, by kind permission of Professor Strzygowski.)

Plate 82

Fig. 1.Petra, Corinthian tomb.

Fig. 1.Petra, Corinthian tomb.

Fig. 1.Petra, Corinthian tomb.

Fig. 2.Petra, al-Dair.

Fig. 2.Petra, al-Dair.

Fig. 2.Petra, al-Dair.

Plate 83

Ctesiphon.(From ‘L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Ctesiphon.(From ‘L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Ctesiphon.

(From ‘L’Art antique de la Perse’, by kind permission of M. Dieulafoy.)

Plate 84

Fig. 1.Doorway of mosque, Ḥasan Kaif.

Fig. 1.Doorway of mosque, Ḥasan Kaif.

Fig. 1.Doorway of mosque, Ḥasan Kaif.

Fig. 2.Gateway of mosque, Ḥarrân.

Fig. 2.Gateway of mosque, Ḥarrân.

Fig. 2.Gateway of mosque, Ḥarrân.

Fig. 3.Mayâfârqin, north façade of mosque.

Fig. 3.Mayâfârqin, north façade of mosque.

Fig. 3.Mayâfârqin, north façade of mosque.

Plate 85

Ukhaiḍir, reconstructed north façade of central court.

Ukhaiḍir, reconstructed north façade of central court.

Ukhaiḍir, reconstructed north façade of central court.

Plate 86

Fig. 1.Parthian decoration, Assur.

Fig. 1.Parthian decoration, Assur.

Fig. 1.Parthian decoration, Assur.

Fig. 2.Sasanian silver dish (Hermitage, St. Petersburg, No. 2969).(Phot. F. Bruckmann A.-G., Munich.)

Fig. 2.Sasanian silver dish (Hermitage, St. Petersburg, No. 2969).(Phot. F. Bruckmann A.-G., Munich.)

Fig. 2.Sasanian silver dish (Hermitage, St. Petersburg, No. 2969).

(Phot. F. Bruckmann A.-G., Munich.)

Plate 87

Details of decoration from Medînat al-Zahrâ.(By kind permission of M. Velazquez Bosco.)

Details of decoration from Medînat al-Zahrâ.(By kind permission of M. Velazquez Bosco.)

Details of decoration from Medînat al-Zahrâ.

(By kind permission of M. Velazquez Bosco.)

Plate 88

Fig. 1.Djebel Sindjâr, khân.

Fig. 1.Djebel Sindjâr, khân.

Fig. 1.Djebel Sindjâr, khân.

Fig. 2.Ḥasan Kaif, mosque.

Fig. 2.Ḥasan Kaif, mosque.

Fig. 2.Ḥasan Kaif, mosque.

Plate 89

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 2.Mosque of Abû Dulaf.

Fig. 2.Mosque of Abû Dulaf.

Fig. 2.Mosque of Abû Dulaf.

Plate 90

Diyârbekr, Ulu Djâmi’.

Diyârbekr, Ulu Djâmi’.

Diyârbekr, Ulu Djâmi’.

Plate 91

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 1.Cairo, mosque of Ibn Ṭulûn.

Fig. 2.Sâmarrâ, mosque.

Fig. 2.Sâmarrâ, mosque.

Fig. 2.Sâmarrâ, mosque.

Plate 92

Mosque of Ṣalaḥ al-Dîn, Mayâfârqîn.

Mosque of Ṣalaḥ al-Dîn, Mayâfârqîn.

Mosque of Ṣalaḥ al-Dîn, Mayâfârqîn.

Plate 93

Fig. 1.Diyârbekr, mosque, fragment of old wall.Fig. 2.Mayâfârqîn, mosque.

Fig. 1.Diyârbekr, mosque, fragment of old wall.Fig. 2.Mayâfârqîn, mosque.

Fig. 1.Diyârbekr, mosque, fragment of old wall.

Fig. 2.Mayâfârqîn, mosque.


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