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Assyrian warriors leading two horses. Detail of the Assyrian conquest of the Jewish fortified town of Lachish (battle 701 BCE). Part of a relief from the palace of Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
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Assyrian warriors leading two horses. Detail of the Assyrian conquest...

Phoenician ship and hippocampus on a silver coin.
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Phoenician ship and hippocampus on a silver coin.

Fallen warrior under a horse. Detail of King Ashurnazirpal and his standard-bearer in a chariot charge against the enemy. Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace of Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia.
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Fallen warrior under a horse. Detail of King Ashurnazirpal and h...

Horses at the trough. Detail from Ashurnazirpal's assault on a city. Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace of Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Horses at the trough. Detail from Ashurnazirpal's ass...

Elamite warriors marching into battle against Ashurbanipal at Til Tuba. Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace of Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Elamite warriors marching into battle against Ashurbanipal at Til Tu...

A cow and a stable constructed of wickerwork with sculpted columns in the background. Fragment of a cult vase of alabaster (era of Djemet-Nasr), from Uruk, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Limestone, 16 x 22,5 cm - AO 8842
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A cow and a stable constructed of wickerwork with sculpted columns in...

Archer on a chariot with charioteer. Bas-relief (Late Hittite, 9th BCE) from the entrance block of the city gate at Sinjirli, Turkey
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Archer on a chariot with charioteer. Bas-relief (Late Hittite...

Warrior on horseback. Bas-relief on an orthostat (Late Hittite, 9th BCE) from the south gate of the citadel at Sinjirli, Turkey
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Warrior on horseback. Bas-relief on an orthostat (Late Hi...

A horse. Bas-relief on a basalt orthostat (Late Hittite, 9th BCE) from the south gate of the citadel at Sinjirli, Turkey
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A horse. Bas-relief on a basalt orthostat (Late Hittite,...

Royal chariot and guardian. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divisions of the Assyrian Army. Period of Tiglath Pileser III (744-727 BCE) from a doorway at Hadatu /Arslan Tash, Northern Syria.
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Royal chariot and guardian. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divis...

Bronze vase with horses and cattle, from Susa, Iran. Medio-Elamite period, second half second mill.BCE Bronze, H:11,3 cm Sb 2825
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Bronze vase with horses and cattle, from Susa, Iran. Medio-Elamite period, se...

Horse-bit in the form of horned and winged sphinxes. Bronze (1200-600 BCE) from west Iran Cat. 130677
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Horse-bit in the form of horned and winged sphinxes. Bronze (1200-600 BCE)...