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Elamite fugitives hide in the swampland. Detail        
Ashurbanipal's battle against the King of Elam.        
Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace             
in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Elamite fugitives hide in the swampland. Detail Ashurbanipal's battle ag...

A harpist in Sennacherib's gardens.                    
Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the                    
palace in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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A harpist in Sennacherib's gardens. Stone bas-relief (7th BC...

Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel.  
Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace             
of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
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Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel. Stone bas-relief (7th BC...

The Elamite city of Madaktu. The city is surrounded    
by canals. The fortress is standing on the river bank. 
Houses, among palmtrees, are surrounded by walls.      
Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace of          
Ashurbanipal in Niniveh, Iraq.
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The Elamite city of Madaktu. The city is surrounded by canals. The fortress...

Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel.  
Stone bas-relief from the palace of Ashurbanipal in    
Niniveh, Iraq
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Assyrian archers during the siege of Lachish, Israel. Stone bas-relief from th...

The Jewish fortified camp  of Lachish (701 BCE). Part of a relief from the palace of King Sennacherib in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).    
H: 165 cm
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The Jewish fortified camp of Lachish (701 BCE). Part of a relief from the palac...

Assyrian soldiers carrying booty and escorting         
prisoners from the captured city of Lachish (701 BCE). 
Part of a relief from the palace of King Sennacherib   
in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).                        
H: 165 cm
#08051349

Assyrian soldiers carrying booty and escorting prisoners from the captu...