This 1949 photo taken by British mystery author Agatha Christie shows a statue of a lamassu, a winged bull from Assyrian mythology who guarded the royal court from evil, at the ancient site of Nimrud, ...
Memoir of Colonel George Macdonell, C.B -- The law of nations -- The law of nature -- Primitive life -- Chronology from the point of view of tradition -- Chronology from the point of view of science - ...