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Assyrian warrior in front of a castle. Detail of a limestone wall relief of Nimrud-Kalash, the palace of Tiglath Pileser III (744-727 BCE), from Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Assyrian warrior in front of a castle. Detail of a limestone wa...

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...

Spearmen. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing different branches 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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Spearmen. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing different branch...

Warriors with maces. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing different branches of the Assyrian army. Period of Tiglath Pileser III (744-727) from a doorway at Hadatu/Arslan Tash, Northern Syria
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Warriors with maces. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing different branch...

Tributaries. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divisions of the Assyrian army. Period of Tiglath Pileser III (744-727) from a doorway at Hadatu/Arslan Tash, Northern Syria
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Tributaries. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divisions of the...

Shamash-ush-usur, governor of Suhi and Mari, praying to the gods Adad and Ishtar. Bas-relief from the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE) Babylon, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
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Shamash-ush-usur, governor of Suhi and Mari, praying to the gods Adad...

Adda-Hamiti-Inshushinak, King of Elam (7th BCE) Bas-relief on stele (fragment: head) Limestone, from Susa, Iran 53.9 x 65.6 cm Sb 16
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Adda-Hamiti-Inshushinak, King of Elam (7th BCE) Bas-relief on stele (fra...

The storm-god Adad standing on a bull, brandishing a flash of lightning. Reign of Tiglath-Pileser. The god wears the kaunakes,a garment draped over one shoulder. From Arslan-Tash, North Syria. Basalt, H:136 cm AO 13 092
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The storm-god Adad standing on a bull, brandishing a flash of lightning. Re...

Praying women, fragment of a stele erected by king Gudea of Lagash, who, according to a tablet, had seven large steles put up in his temple to the god Ningirsu. Around 2150 BCE. Limestone,16,5 x 21 cm AO 10235
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Praying women, fragment of a stele erected by king Gudea of Lagash, wh...

Lyre-player, from one of the steles of king Gudea of Lagash. The lyre has eleven strings. Around 2150 BCE
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Lyre-player, from one of the steles of king Gudea of Lagash. The lyre has...

Procession of Hittite gods and rulers, with their mythological animals, the lion and the double-headed eagle.
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Procession of Hittite gods and rulers, with their mythological...

Assyrian warriors with maces. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing different branches of the Assyrian army. Period of Tiglat Pileser III (744-727 BCE) from a doorway at Hadatu (Arslan Tash), Northern Syria.
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Assyrian warriors with maces. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing...