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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Storm on an Elamite city (detail of 08-02-12/8) Gypseous alabaster relief from the palace in Niniveh. AO 19905
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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Storm on an Elamite city...

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Deportees resting and having a meal around a well. From the king's palace in Niniveh. Gypseus alabaster relief AO 19909
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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Deportees resting and ha...

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Archers on a chariot. Upper register of 08-02-12/10 Gypseous alabaster relief from the palace in Niniveh. AO 19904
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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). Archers on a chariot. Up...

Servants carrying implements for the royal hunt. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 306 x 352 cm AO 19 878
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Servants carrying implements for the royal hunt. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

A servant leading the royal horses. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 330 x 352 cm AO 19 878
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A servant leading the royal horses. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Servants carrying a hunting chariot. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 330 x 352 cm AO 19 878
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Servants carrying a hunting chariot. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Servants carrying a hunting implements. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 330 x 352 cm AO 19 878
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Servants carrying a hunting implements. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Brick panels of king Shilhak-Inshushinak of Susa. These glazed brick elements of architectural decor represent alternate figures of kings and queens (with long curls framing their faces),protecting palm trees. From the temple of Inshushinak. H:137 cm Sb 14390,14391
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Brick panels of king Shilhak-Inshushinak of Susa. These glazed brick eleme...

Fragment of a stele, showing part of a lion and vases overflowing. Period of king Gudea, around 2100 BCE. From Tello (Lagash) Limestone, H: 15,5 cm AO 4584
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Fragment of a stele, showing part of a lion and vases overflowing. Period of k...

Orthostat showing Hittite king Maradas on his chariot, hunting a stag, accompanied by a hunting dog. From Malatya,Turkey. Neo Hittite Empire, 9th BCE. Limestone, 43 x 78 cm AM 255
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Orthostat showing Hittite king Maradas on his chariot, hunting a stag, accompan...

Stele of the Vultures:King Eannatum, with wig-like helmet,leads his army on foot into the battle against the town of Umma. At their feet the bodies of slain enemies. Around 2450 BCE.See 08-02-04/2-9,08-02-14/36. Overall size 180 x 130 cm - AO 20, AO 2346-2348
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Stele of the Vultures:King Eannatum, with wig-like helmet,leads his army on...

Stele of the Vultures:King Eannatum, with wig-like helmet,leads his army on foot into the battle against the town of Umma. At their feet the bodies of slain enemies. Around 2450 BCE.See 08-02-04/2-9,08-02-14/36. Overall size 180 x 130 cm - AO 20, AO 2346-2348
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Stele of the Vultures:King Eannatum, with wig-like helmet,leads his army on...