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Editorial Winged human headed-bull. Neo Assyrian Palace of Sargon II, 721-705 BC. Khorsabad, ancient Dur Sharrukin (at present Iraq). Museum of Louvre. Paris, France.
Editorial Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 6.38 x 2.6 in. (16.21 x 6.6 cm), Ivory/Bone-Equestrian, Over two hundred ivory and gyps...
Editorial Stone panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-pileser III. Nimrud (ancient Kalhu). Northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian. 730-727 BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
Editorial Limestone figure of an attendant god. 811-783 BC. Neo-assyrian. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Assyrian. Relief panels depicting two protective winged genius. Dated between 883-859 BC. They come from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States.
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Assyrian. Relief panels depicting two protective winged genius. Detail. Hand. Dated between 883-859 BC. They come from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States.
Editorial Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq. Relief, detail. Music scene. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire, 7th century BC. Louve Museum. Paris, France.
Editorial Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq. Ashurbanipal with his subjects in his chariot. Relief. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire. 7th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
Editorial Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq. Ashurbanipal with his subjects in his chariot. Relief, detail. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire. 7th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
Editorial Cylinder seal and imprint: a god on a horned dragon. Neo-Assyrian, from Mesopotamia Stone, 3,8 x 1,4 cm AO 30255.
Editorial Assyrian Reliefs at the Vatican museum, Inscription of Sargon II(721-705 B.C.) fron the inner court of Sargon palace at Khorsabad,Neo-Assyrian period.
Editorial Assyrian Reliefs at the Vatican museum, Inscription of Sargon II(721-705 B.C.) fron the inner court of Sargon palace at Khorsabad,Neo-Assyrian period.
Editorial Saluting Protective Spirit, 883-859 BC. Neo-Assyrian, Iraq, Nimrud, Northwest Palace, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, 9th Century BC. Gypsum; overall: 229.9 x 137 cm (90 1/2 x 53 15/16 in.).
Editorial Relief from the Palace of Ashshurnatsirapal II Representing a Deity before a Sacred Tree and a Cuneiform Inscription.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a striding bull.
Editorial Furniture elements.
Editorial relief panel.
Editorial Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque showing a cow suckling a calf.
Editorial Incised furniture plaque with a kneeling bull.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a striding sphinx.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a "woman at the window".
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a "woman at the window".
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with leaves.
Editorial Furniture element carved in the round.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with papyrus buds and flowers.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with sphinx.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a stag grazing among plants.
Editorial Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief showing two winged, male figures flanking an infant on a lotus flower.
Editorial Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) on a lion hunt. Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
Editorial Head of a female figure, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 1 5/8 x W. 1 7/16 in. (4.2 x 3.6 cm), Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, Carved in the round, this female head was found in the Burnt Palace at Nim...
Editorial The Taylor Prism. The Sennacherib Prism. Library of Ashurbanipal. Hexagonal clay prism foundation record list campaigns of Sennacherib until the start f his final war againts Babylon, and includes a discription of the tribute received from Hezekiah, Ki...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Assyrian Empire. Funerary objects: Necklaces and earrings. Dated in the Old and Middle Assyrian Empire (14th and 12th centuries B.C.) and Neo-Assyrian Empire (8th and 7th centuries B.C.). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.
Editorial Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) on a lion hunt. Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
Editorial Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) sacrificing lions for the gods. Drawing by Dionisio Baixeras (1862-1943). Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
Editorial Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) on a lion hunt. Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a "woman at the window".
Editorial Cuneiform tablet with observations of Venus, Neo-Assyrian from Niniveh, northern Iraq, 7th BCE. The text of the tablet is a copy, made at Niniveh in the 7th BCE, of observations of the planet Venus made in the reign of Ammisaduqa, king of Babylon, abou...
Editorial Bronze quiver with hunting and fighting scenes. Neo-Assyrian. Bronze, H: 61 cm AO 30389.
Editorial Furniture ornaments, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu), Assyrian, Glass, bronze, 0.75 x 0.75 in. (1.91 x 1.91 cm), Glass-Ornaments, These nine square blue glass plaques with six-petal rosettes wer...
Editorial The Sargon Vase from Nimrud, northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian, 8th century BCE. A cuneiform inscription on it reads: " Palace of Sargon King of Assyria". An engraved lion occurs often with inscriptions of Sargon II (722-705 BCE) and is probably an...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet with observations of Venus, Neo-Assyrian from Niniveh, northern Iraq, 7th BCE. The text of the tablet is a copy, made at Niniveh in the 7th BCE, of observations of the planet Venus made in the reign of Ammisaduqa, king of Babylon, abou...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Assyrian Period (912-612 BC). Waterbasin from the Temple of Ashur. 704-681 B.C. Basalt. Decorated with reliefs depicting the rituals of water. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.
Editorial Stone panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-pileser III. Nimrud (ancient Kalhu). Northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian. 730-727 BC. British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
Editorial Esarhaddon (681-669BC). King of the Sargonid Dynasty of Neo-Assyrian Empire. Square stele. The inscription records that he restored the temple of Marduk, Babylon. 678-669 BC. Babylonia Exposure. Louvre. Paris.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a cow suckling a calf.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque showing a cow suckling a calf.
Editorial Incised furniture plaque with a kneeling bull.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a striding sphinx.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a "woman at the window".
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a striding bull.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a "woman at the window".
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with leaves.
Editorial Furniture elements.
Editorial Furniture element carved in the round.
Editorial relief panel.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with papyrus buds and flowers.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx.
Editorial Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a stag grazing among plants.
Editorial Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief showing two winged, male figures flanking an infant on a lotus flower.
Editorial Panel with a youth grasping a tree; winged sun disc above, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 9.8 x 3.62 in. (24.89 x 9.19 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs,.
Editorial Panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 9.76 x 3.66 x 0.2 in. (24.79 x 9.3 x 0.51 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs,.
Editorial Triangular label impressed with stamp seal: for grain loan, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Clay, 5.1 x 3.5 x 1.9 cm (2 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed-Seal Impressions, The invention of wri...
Editorial Knob with an eight-petaled rosette, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Balawat, Assyrian, Ceramic, paint, 3.27 in. (8.31 cm), Ceramics-Implements,.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Clay, 2.5 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (1 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed,.
Editorial Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 6.38 x 2.6 in. (16.21 x 6.6 cm), Ivory/Bone-Equestrian, Over two hundred ivory and gyps...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 90 1/2 x 84 1/2 x 6 in. (229.9 x 214.6 x 15.2 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, In most rooms of the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), ...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 45 x 37 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (114.3 x 95.3 x 7.3 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) depi...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 31 x 26 1/2 x 5 in. (78.7 x 67.3 x 12.7 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) depicts ...
Editorial Foreign groom in a tributary procession, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 721?705 B.C., Mesopotamia, Khorsabad (ancient Dur-Sharrukin), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 19 1/4 x 31 in. (48.9 x 78.7 cm), Stone-Reliefs.
Editorial Incised cosmetic box fragments with a warrior and four women, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.89 x 2.6 x 0.24 in. (4.8 x 6.6 x 0.61 cm), Ivory/Bone-Vessels, These slightly curved, incised ...
Editorial Cloisonne furniture plaques with the child Horus and vultures, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.54 x 4.69 x 0.63 in. (3.91 x 11.91 x 1.6 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs,.
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 61 x 73 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (154.9 x 186.7 x 8.3 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, The beardless male figure depicted on this panel from the Northwes...
Editorial Ornament or button for harness, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, silver (?), 1.25 in. (3.18 cm), Shell-Equestrian, This small shell piece was found in a well in the Northwest Palace of Ashurn...
Editorial Plaque fragment, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.02 x 0.83 x 0.2 in. (2.59 x 2.11 x 0.51 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, Built by the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II, the palaces and storerooms of...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 93 x 70 x 4 1/4 in. (236.2 x 177.8 x 10.8 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) depict...
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing stag, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.75 x 4.75 in. (4.45 x 12.07 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, During the early first millennium B.C., iv...
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a falcon-headed figure, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 3.9 x 2.01 x 1.73 in. (9.91 x 5.11 x 4.39 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed, Carved in high rel...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 90 1/4 x 54 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (229.2 x 138.4 x 11.4 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu...
Editorial Horse blinker carved in relief with a wedjat eye, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 3.23 x 2.2 x 0.31 in. (8.2 x 5.59 x 0.79 cm), Ivory/Bone-Equestrian, This fragmentary, spade-shaped piece is car...
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a winged, falcon-headed sphinx, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 4.37 x 3.23 x 0.24 in. (11.1 x 8.2 x 0.61 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, This exquisitely car...
Editorial Plaque fragment, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.85 x 0.71 in. (4.7 x 1.8 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs,.
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 25 1/4 x 31 1/2 x 3 in., 140lb. (64.1 x 80 x 7.6 cm, 63.5kg), Stone-Reliefs, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) d...
Editorial Ornament or button for harness, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, 0.75 in. (1.91 cm), Shell-Equestrian, This small shell piece was found in a well in the Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II a...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 92 1/2 x 61 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (235 x 156.2 x 5.4 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) d...
Editorial Furniture ornaments, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu), Assyrian, Glass, bronze, 0.75 x 0.75 in. (1.91 x 1.91 cm), Glass-Ornaments, These nine square blue glass plaques with six-petal rosettes wer...
Editorial Shell fragment, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, 1.85 x 1.97 x 0.12 in. (4.7 x 5 x 0.3 cm), Shell, Inscription in Luwian hieroglyphs: Urhilina, king, This object belongs to a group of at leas...
Editorial Statuette of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 5 5/16 x W. 3in. (13.5 x 7.6cm), Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, Phoenician ivory carvers were strongly in...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 92 x 66 x 2 1/2 in. (233.7 x 167.6 x 6.4 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed, This panel from the Northwest Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) depicts...
Editorial Plaque fragment, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th?7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 0.83 x 0.75 x 0.35 in. (2.11 x 1.91 x 0.89 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, Built by the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II, the palaces and storerooms o...
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with a 'woman at the window', Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 2.83 x 2.72 x 0.31 in. (7.19 x 6.91 x 0.79 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, On this fragmentary plaque, four bands...
Editorial Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883?859 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, H. 92 1/4 x W. 95 1/2 x D. 4 1/4 in. (234.3 x 242.6 x 10.8 cm), Stone-Reliefs-Inscribed.
Editorial Plaque in the form of a tree, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, 1.85 x 0.14 in. (4.7 x 0.36 cm), Shell-Sculpture, This delicate plaque is finely incised with the image of a stylized tree. The ...
Editorial Openwork plaque with a striding sphinx, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 3 7/16 x W. 4 1/16 x Th. 13/16 in. (8.8 x 10.3 x 2.1 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, Sphinxes, creatures that combine a li...