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Men transporting cedarwood for construction of a
palace by sea. Bas-relief from the palace of King
Sargon II at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Detail
AO 19889
#08020151

Men transporting cedarwood for construction of a palace by sea. Bas-relief from...

Men transporting cedarwood for construction of a
palace by sea. Bas-relief from the palace of King
Sargon II at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Detail
AO 19889
#08020152

Men transporting cedarwood for construction of a palace by sea. Bas-relief from...

King Sargon II of Assyria and his Vizier.              
Bas-relief from the palace in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia.  
330 x 230 cm                                           
AO 19837,19874
#08020153

King Sargon II of Assyria and his Vizier. Bas-relief from the pala...

King Sargon II (721-705 BCE) and a high official,      
probably crown-prince Sennacherib. Alabaster,          
bas-relief from the palace in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia   
330 x 230 cm                                           
AO 19 873
#08020154

King Sargon II (721-705 BCE) and a high official, probably crown-prince S...

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...

Assyrian war chariot with charioteer. 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.       
Detail of 08-02-01/60  Gypseous alabaster,   AO 19909
#08020161

Assyrian war chariot with charioteer. Bas-relief, palace of Ashurbanipal (...

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 (...