278 photos
King Sargon II of Assur.                               
Bas-relief from Sargon's palace                        
at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq)                       
Close-up (detail of 08-02-01/53)                       
AO 19873
#08020155

King Sargon II of Assur. Bas-relief from Sargon's...

Crenellated fortress. Assyrian bas-relief from the     
palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh. Detail: The city    
of Arbela during the campaign against the kingdom of   
Elam, which brought Elam under Assyrian rule. 645 BC   
Gypseous alabaster, 130 x 126 cm       AO 19914
#08020156

Crenellated fortress. Assyrian bas-relief from the palace of Ashurbanipal i...

Towers of a fortress with defenders.                   
Bas-relief from Ashurnazirpal's palace in Nimrud,      
Mesopotamia (Iraq)                                     
Size: 98 x 75 cm                                       
AO 19855
#08020157

Towers of a fortress with defenders. Bas-relief from Ashurnaz...

Median tributaries with horses.                        
Bas-relief from the palace of King Sargon II           
at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq)                       
Size: 165 x 307 cm                                     
AO 19887
#08020158

Median tributaries with horses. Bas-relief from the pala...

Warriors defending the fortress of Arbela. Detail      
of a bas-relief from the palace of Ashurbanipal in     
Niniveh, illustrating the campaign against the kingdom 
of Elam,which brought Elam under Assyrian rule. 645 BCE
Gypseous alabaster, 186 x 179 cm        AO 19905
#08020159

Warriors defending the fortress of Arbela. Detail of a bas-relief from the...

Assyrian war chariot with charioteer. Second row,      
bas-relief, palace of Ashurbanipal (668-627 BCE)       
in Niniveh,illustrating the campaign against the       
kingdom of Elam, which brought Elam under Assyrian     
rule. 645 BCE  Gypseous alabaster      AO 19909
#08020160

Assyrian war chariot with charioteer. Second row, bas-relief, palace of As...

Prisoners in camp having their meal. Bas-relief,       
palace of Ashurbanipal (668-627 BCE),illustrating the  
campaign against the kingdom of Elam,which brought Elam
under Assyrian rule, 645 BCE.Upper register 08-02-01/60
Gypseous alabaster,41 x 78 cm.           AO 19909
#08020162

Prisoners in camp having their meal. Bas-relief, palace of Ashurbanipal (...

Tiglath Pileser III, portrait (detail).                
Limestone bas-relief (7th BCE)                         
from Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).                       
Size 93 x 42 cm                                        
AO 19853
#08020167

Tiglath Pileser III, portrait (detail). Limestone bas-relief (7t...

Couple in a bed. Terracotta model with figurative      
relief. Erotic representation. Precise provenience     
unknown, probably Tello, Iraq                          
11.3 x 5.5 cm                                          
AO 8662
#080202 1

Couple in a bed. Terracotta model with figurative relief. Erotic represent...

Couple.                                                
Terracotta relief (beginning 2nd millenium BCE)        
from Tello, Mesopotamia                                
11.5 x 5.8 cm                                          
AO 15 178
#080202 2

Couple. Terracotta relief (begin...

Couple facing each other.                              
Terracotta relief                                      
from Tello, Mesopotamia                                
11 x 6.4 cm, 1.7 cm thick                              
AO 16 676
#080202 3

Couple facing each other. Terracotta relief...

A prince or ruler with inscription on the robe,        
front and back: "Ibbit Lim, son of Ingrish Hepa,       
King of the Ebla line" (namesake of the site).         
(Middle Bronze Age, around 17th BCE).                  
Basalt headless torso. See also 08-02-02/22
#08020221

A prince or ruler with inscription on the robe, front and back: "Ibbit L...