Daily Life


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Agriculture

AGRICULTURE

Clothing and Textiles

CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

Furniture

FURNITURE

Illness and Diseases

ILLNESS AND DISEASES

Industry

INDUSTRY

Leisure

LEISURE

Work

WORK

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A child, dedicated to Eshmun, god of healing.          
Marble figure
#08020465

A child, dedicated to Eshmun, god of healing. Marble figure

King Ashurnazirpal (883-859 BCE) in royal progress.    
Detail from Ashurnazirpal's siege of a city.           
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace             
of Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia.
#080205 2

King Ashurnazirpal (883-859 BCE) in royal progress. Detail from Ashurnazirpa...

Fallen warrior under a horse. Detail of                
King Ashurnazirpal and his standard-bearer             
in a chariot charge against the enemy.                 
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace             
of Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia.
#080205 5

Fallen warrior under a horse. Detail of King Ashurnazirpal and h...

King Ashurnazirpal (883-859 BCE) holds the reins       
of his chariot. A bird attacks a warrior.              
Detail from Ashurnazirpal's siege of a city.           
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace of          
Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
#080205 9

King Ashurnazirpal (883-859 BCE) holds the reins of his chariot. A bird a...

Assyrian warrior kills an enemy. Detail                
from Ashurnazirpal's siege of a city.                  
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace             
of Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia.
#08020513

Assyrian warrior kills an enemy. Detail from Ashurnazirpal's sie...

Archer defends city walls, enemies tumble down.        
Detail of Ashurnazirpal's assault on a city.           
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace of          
Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
#08020520

Archer defends city walls, enemies tumble down. Detail of Ashurnazirpal'...

Assyrian warrior kills an enemy. Detail                
from Ashurnazirpal's assault on a city.                
Stone bas-relief (9th BCE) from the palace of          
Ashurnazirpal II in Nimrud, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
#08020524

Assyrian warrior kills an enemy. Detail from Ashurnazirpal's ass...

Warriors carrying heads of enemies and throwing        
them on a heap. Battle of Til Tuba. Ashurbanipal and   
the Assyrians fight Teumman, King of Elam, on the Ulai 
river in 635 BCE. Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from      
the palace in Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
#08020531

Warriors carrying heads of enemies and throwing them on a heap. Battle o...

Water, corn growing from water, sheep,                 
men bearing gifts, and the Goddess Inanna (Innin).     
five rows of limestone bas-reliefs on the Warka-Vase,  
a cult vase from Uruk, Mesopotamia (Iraq).
#08020556

Water, corn growing from water, sheep, men bearing gifts, and t...

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
#08020563

Servants carrying implements for the royal hunt. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Servants carrying dishes for the royal meal.           
Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace         
of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq).         
306 x 352 cm                                           
AO 19 878
#08020564

Servants carrying dishes for the royal meal. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

A cow and a stable constructed of wickerwork           
with sculpted columns in the background.               
Fragment of a cult vase of alabaster (era of           
Djemet-Nasr), from Uruk, Mesopotamia (Iraq).           
Limestone, 16 x 22,5 cm - AO 8842
#08020570

A cow and a stable constructed of wickerwork with sculpted columns in...