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The Assyrian Infantry

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Assyrian Relief:

an Aramaeanarcher (left)

and a Palestinian spearman

(right)

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Relief: Aramaean chariot

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AramaicStele

Map:Assyria

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The Campaign of Tukulti-Ninurta II

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Stele of Assurnasirpal II(883-859 BCE)

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Statue of Assurnasirpal II

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Drawing of an Assyrian Relief: the siege of a city

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Assyrian Relief: Assurnasirpal II

on campaign

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Assyrian Relief: Judean

Captives being impaled

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Assyrian Relief: the flaying of local kings

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Assyrian Relief: the Cavalry on Campaign

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Assyrian Relief: Campaign on the Euphrates

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Glazed Brick: Assurnasirpal II holding a bowl

and libating

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Nimrud: Ziggurat

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Nimrud: Ziggurat

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Fanciful Reconstruction of Nimrud (1853)

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Austen Henry Layard

(in contemporary Persian dress)

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The older Austen Henry

Layard

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HormuzRassam

Loftus Ivories:

King holding a lotus

blossom

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Inlaid Ivory Plaque:a lioness killing an African

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NIMRUD

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Lamasu

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Assyrian Relief (from Nimrud):Bird-headed

deity

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Assyrian Relief:

King and Eunuch

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Assyrian Relief: Eunuch in chariot

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Assyrian Relief: King hunting bulls

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Shalmaneser III, seated on a throne

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The Black Obelisk

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The Black Obelisk

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The Black Obelisk

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The Black Obelisk

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Fort Shalmaneser

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View of the Tigris (north of Mosul)

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The BalawatGates

(reconstruction in the British Museum)

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The BalawatGates:

sheathing over the pivots

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The BalawatGates:

the King on campaign

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The Balawat Gates: a siege machine

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The Balawat Gates: Syria

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The Balawat Gates: Syria

The Balawat Gates: Babylonia

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The Balawat Gates: Babylonia

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The Balawat Gates: a city on fire

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The Balawat Gates: cruelty to victims

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The BalawatGates:heads

nailed to walls

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The Balawat Gates: the carving of reliefs in caves (northern Iraq)

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Statue of Assurnasirpal II:

drawing(n.b. bracelet)

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Assyrian bracelet

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Stele of Shamshi-Adad V(823-811 BCE)

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Stele of Adad-nirari III

(810-783 BCE)

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