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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam.             
Deportees resting and having a meal around a well.     
Gypseous alabaster relief from the palace in Niniveh.  
AO 19909 b
#08021212

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam. Deportees resting and ha...

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (653 BCE).   
The Assyrian army on the march.                        
Gypseous alabaster relief from the palace in Niniveh.  
AO 19908
#08021213

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (653 BCE). The Assyrian army on the...

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
#08021214

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
#08021215

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
#08021216

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
#08021217

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
#08021218

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
#08021219

Servants carrying a hunting chariot. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Genius with two pairs of wings. In a gesture of magic  
protection, he holds a cedar cone in one hand, a       
bucket in the other. From Nimrud, capital of king      
Ashurnarzipal.                                         
Gypseous alabaster, H: 228 cm      AO 19845
#08021220

Genius with two pairs of wings. In a gesture of magic protection, he holds a c...

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
#08021221

Servants carrying a hunting implements. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Stele de la musique - the music-stele.                 
Limestone, from Tello, period of king Gudea, 2120 BCE  
AO 52
#08021222

Stele de la musique - the music-stele. Limestone, from Tello, p...

King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple-  
builder who holds a plan of the edifice on his knees.  
An inscription tells of the construction of E-Ninnu,   
the temple of the god. Fragment of a diorite statue,   
from Tello. Overall dimension 93 x 41 cm - AO 2
#08021223

King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple- builder who holds a plan...