Show lady of babylon some french workmen while malting excavation ca in the south of Babylon brought to abe interesting piece of sculpture which lit bawo in abe accompanying picture it represents a comans womans bead and Is fashioned oat of buird the sculptor tot intended to portray tome ady pt his time tor he took great pains with hl crork aten to the minutest detal lg tb tose Is well formed though la rire and inoch ot the low Is catered by a ribbon or band which aermes to confine the luxuriant hair and only allows free play to a few ringlets eye droop large and heats eyebrows which to say run down as far tha kuppr part of the nose unfortunately abe eyeballs are lacking in the sculpture and for this reason the face presents rather a hard and unnatural appearance ahli work it was boa deeds of years before christ is litell in an excellent otate of one reason probably belac because tt Is made of exceptionally durable material |