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Assyrian warriors empaling jewish prisoners after      
conquering the Jewish fortress Lachish (battle 701 BCE).   
Part of a relief from the palace of                 
Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
#08020354

Assyrian warriors empaling jewish prisoners after conquering the Jewish f...

Sennacherib on his throne in camp. Detail of the       
Assyrian conquest of the Jewish fortified town of      
Lachish (battle 701 BCE).                              
Part of a relief from the palace of                    
Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
#08020359

Sennacherib on his throne in camp. Detail of the Assyrian conquest of the...

Assyrian soldier. Detail of the Assyrian conquest      
of the Jewish fortified town                           
of Lachish (battle 701 BCE).                           
Part of a relief from the palace of                    
Sennacherib at Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
#08020363

Assyrian soldier. Detail of the Assyrian conquest of the Jewish fortified...

Burial of the king's soldiers. Stele of the Vultures,  
celebrating the victory of Eannatum, King of Lagash,   
against the town of Umma. Around 2450 BCE.             
See 08-02-04/2-9, 08-02-14/36                          
Overall size 180 x 130 BCE      AO 50, AO 2346-2348
#080204 7

Burial of the king's soldiers. Stele of the Vultures, celebrating the victory...

Vultures mangle the bodies of slain enemies.           
Detail of the Stele of the Vultures, celebrating the   
victory of Eannatum, King of Lagash, against the town  
of Umma. 2450 BCE. See also 08-02-04/2-9               
Original size 180 x 130 cm - AO 50, AO 2346-2348
#080204 8

Vultures mangle the bodies of slain enemies. Detail of the Stele of t...

Gudea, King of Lagash.                                 
Diorite figure (2120 BCE)                              
Height 105 cm                                          
AO 20 164
#08020412

Gudea, King of Lagash. Diorite figure (2120 BCE...

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE.                
Diorite head H:25,2 cm                                   
AO 13
#08020413

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE. Diorite head H...

Sitting woman holding a small vase.                    
Alabaster figure from Tello (Lagash)                   
Height 19 cm                                           
AO 23 995
#08020417

Sitting woman holding a small vase. Alabaster figure from Te...

The singer Ur-Nina. Stone statue                       
from the Royal Palace of Mari, Archaic Dynasties
#08020418

The singer Ur-Nina. Stone statue from the Royal Palace of...

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple    
temple of the "Virile Ishtar".                         
Period of the Archaic Dynasties, 2900-2750 BCE         
Gypseous alabaster, 52.5 x 20.6 cm                     
AO 17 551
#08020420

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple temple of the "Virile Is...

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (en face)         
Basalt figure, Archaic Dynasties
#08020422

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (en face) Basalt figure, Archaic D...

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (3/4 profile)     
Basalt figure, Archaic Dynasties
#08020423

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (3/4 profile) Basalt figure, Archaic D...