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Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes.
Editorial Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene.
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 Cylinder seal and imprint: a god on a horned dragon. Neo-Assyrian, from Mesopotamia Stone, 3,8 x 1,4 cm AO 30255.
Editorial The Rassam obelisk from Nimrud, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian, 883-859 BCE. This fragment of a stone relief formed part of an obelisk discovered by archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam. The obelisk decorated one of the central squares in Nimrud, the...
Editorial " The Dying Lion", a stone panel from Ninveh, northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, 645 BCE. Small alabaster wall panel showing a lion struck by one of the king's arrows; blood gushes from the lion's mouth, veins stand out on his face. Lions sym-boliz...
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 Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) on a lion hunt. Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
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 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 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) 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 A large rectangular brick with a cuneiform text on two of the long sides. Remains of bitumen are visible on at least three sides. On the brick is the name of the Assyrian king Salmaneser III, who reigned from 858-824 BC. In addition to the name and num...
Editorial A casting of a neo-assyric relief with the image of king who dies a lion, casting, relief, plaster, 52 x 56 cm, Neo Assyrian Period 1892, Iraq.
Editorial A fragment of a stone with relief and a cuneiform inscription. The Assyrian king Assurnasirpal (883-859 BC) is mentioned on it., Relief, inscription, stone, alabaster, L 25 cm, W 18.5 cm, H 5 cm, Neo Assyrian Period 883-859 BC, Iraq.
Editorial Jar of earthenware. Neo-assyrian ?, crockery, earthenware, H 12 cm, D 10.7 cm.
Editorial Ancient Near East, building element, inscription, earthenware, 17.5 x 16.5 x 3.2 cm, Neo Assyrian Period 859-824 BC, Iraq.
Editorial A clay tablet with a cuneiform inscription. The tablet comes from the library of Assurbanipal in Nineveh (669-627 BC). The text covers in column I appearances of Sin, the moon, and other celestial bodies. The predictions to be derived from this are sum...
Editorial Ancient Near East, building element, inscription, earthenware, L 26.5 cm, W 28.5 cm, H 8.5 cm, Neo Assyrian Period 669-627 BC, Iraq.
Editorial Inlays, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 9th7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, 0.67 x 0.67 x 0.55 in. (1.7 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm), Shell-Ornaments.
Editorial Relief: procession of captives, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 704681 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nineveh, Assyrian, Gypsum alabaster, 16.97 x 15.67 in. (43.1 x 39.8 cm), Stone-Reliefs.
Editorial Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene, Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Date late 8th - 6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian, Banded blue Chalcedony (Quartz), Seal Face: 1.46 x 2.33 cm, Height: 2.35 remaining, Sto...
Editorial Inlays, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 8th7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Glass, 0.94 in. (2.39 cm), Glass-Ornaments.
Editorial Stamp seal (scaraboid) with deity, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date second half of 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, White and neutral Agate (Quartz), Seal Face: 2.72 x 2.14 cm, Height: 2.56 cm, String Hole: 0.3 cm, Stone-Sta...
Editorial Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Esarhaddon, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 680669 B.C., Mesopotamia, Nineveh (?), Assyrian, Clay, 3.07 x 1.5 x 1.61 in. (7.8 x 3.7 x 4.1 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cylinder seal with three-figure contest scene, Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Date 729 B.C. - 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian, White Chalcedony (Quartz), 1.69 in. (4.29 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Inlay, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 8th7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Glass, 0.87 x 0.55 x 0.91 in. (2.21 x 1.4 x 2.31 cm), Glass-Ornaments.
Editorial Cylinder seal with cultic scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date late 8th - 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), possibly etched to produce white mottling, 1.16 in. (2.95 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Ornament, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 9th7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Shell, 1.06 in. (2.69 cm), Shell-Equestrian.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 656 B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Clay, 3.7 x 6.3 x 2.5 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cylinder seal with animal husbandry scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 9th8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Mottled green and black Talc-bearing Serpentinite, 0.88 in. (2.24 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with deity and divine symbols, Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Date 7th - 6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian, Banded and flawed neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Seal Face: 2.09 x 1.39 cm, Height...
Editorial Cylinder seal with cultic scene, Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Date 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian, White Chalcedony (Quartz), 0.85 in. (2.16 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date late 8th - 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Veined neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Seal FAce: 2.18 x 1.63 cm, Height: 2.91 cm, String Hole: 0.32 cm, Stone-Stamp Seals.
Editorial Cylinder seal with cultic scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Mottled and veined gray and black Jasper (Quartz), 1.61 in. (4.09 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with bull, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 9th8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, 1.54 x 4.13 in. (3.91 x 10.49 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed.
Editorial Cylinder seal with cultic scene, Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, Date 8th - 6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian, Lapis lazuli, 0.98 in. (2.49 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Cylinder seal with hunting scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date ca. 9th8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Mottled red Jasper (Quartz), 0.87 in. (2.21 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
Editorial Stamp seal (oval base with hammer handle) with cultic scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date 7th century B.C., Southeastern Anatolia or northwestern Syria, Assyrian, Black Limestone, Seal Face: 2.2 x 1.68 cm, Height: 2.28 cm, Stone-Stamp Seals.
Editorial Cylinder seal with hunting scene, Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Date late 9th - early 7th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Assyrian, Faience, 1.04 in. (2.64 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals.
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 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 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...
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a ?woman at the window?, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 9th?8th century B.C., Syria, probably from Arslan Tash (ancient Hadatu), Assyrian, Ivory, glass, 1.75 x 1.06 in. (4.45 x 2.69 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs-Inscribed, During th...
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 Cylinder seal and imprint: a god on a horned dragon. Neo-Assyrian, from Mesopotamia Stone, 3,8 x 1,4 cm AO 30255.
Editorial " The Dying Lion", a stone panel from Ninveh, northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, 645 BCE. Small alabaster wall panel showing a lion struck by one of the king's arrows; blood gushes from the lion's mouth, veins stand out on his face. Lions sym-boliz...
Editorial Neo-Assyrian Empire. The King Ashurbanipal (668-627 BC) on a lion hunt. Chromolithography. La Civilizacion (The Civilization), volume I, 1881.
Editorial Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq. Relief, detail. Music scene. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire, 7th century BC. Louve Museum. Paris, France.
Editorial Mesopotamia, Assyrian. Neo-Assyrian period. Reign of Ashurnasirpal II. 883-859. Palace of Nimrud, Iraq. Winged Genius and cuneiform script. Relief. Detaiol of the hand. Louvre Museum. Paris, France.
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 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 Prisoners of war rebuilding the city of Lachish. Palace of Sennacherib. Nineveh, c. 700 BC. Neo-Assyrian Empire. British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
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 Prisoners of war rebuilding the city of Lachish. Palace of Sennacherib. Nineveh, c. 700 BC. Neo-Assyrian Empire. British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Editorial Palace of Ashshurbanipal II, Nimrud. Iraq. King receives prisoners. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire, 883-859 BC. British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
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 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 Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh, Iraq. Relief, detail. Music scene. Upper Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian Empire, 7th century BC. Louve Museum. Paris, France.
Editorial Mesopotamia, Assyrian. Neo-Assyrian period. Reign of Ashurnasirpal II. 883-859. Palace of Nimrud, Iraq. Winged Genius and cuneiform script. Relief. Detaiol of the hand. 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 Openwork furniture plaque with a striding bull.
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 Openwork furniture plaque with leaves.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with papyrus buds and flowers.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with a stag grazing among plants.
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 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 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 Dying Lion", a stone panel from Ninveh, northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, 645 BCE. Small alabaster wall panel showing a lion struck by one of the king's arrows; blood gushes from the lion's mouth, veins stand out on his face. Lions sym-boliz...
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 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 Openwork furniture plaque with leaves.
Editorial Furniture plaque carved in relief with papyrus buds and flowers.
Editorial Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx.