EditorialCappadocian text, letter sent from Assur by Assur-idi to his son Assur na'da, who is on his way to Cappadocia. From Anatolia, period of the Assyrian trading posts, early 2nd mill. BCE Clay, 7,5 x 5 cm AO 7067.
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion (Gilgamesh, legendary king of Uruk?) from the palace of Sargon II, king of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. The colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19861.
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion. (Gilgamesch)?, Palace of Sargon II, King of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. These colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19862.
EditorialArcher on a chariot. Bronze relief (9th BCE). Fragment of a bronze sheet, cover of a wooden door, from the palace of Shalmaneser III at Yeni-Assur (Tell Balawat), Mesopotamia (Iraq) .
EditorialCuneiform tablet in the shape of a leg, clay, Total: Height: 7.00 cm; Width: 4.20 cm; Depth: 2.40 cm, Inscription: covering the entire object, ceramic, leg, foot, letters, alphabet, writing, It is a right lower leg with foot and ankle, which is covered...
EditorialWadi Ara (via maris). Strategic road from Egypt to Syria. The Wadi connects the seashore at Caesarea with Megiddo in the Emek Jesreel. Tuthmosis III as well as Pharaoh Nechu's armies crossed via the Wadi Ara in their wars against Assur.
EditorialAshur, Edom game domicile, Parallel Title: Assur and Edom inhabited by animals, Signed: G. D. He?mann sculps, copperplate, plate DCXIII, F?ssli, Johann Melchior; Heumann, Georg Daniel (sculps.), 1731, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer: Kupfer-Bibel (...). Augspu...
EditorialMesopotamian Art. Assyrian. 14th century B.C. Commemorative tablet about the construction of a private home. Dated between 1360-1330 B.C. Reign of Ashur-uballit I. It comes from Assur (Ashur). British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
EditorialThe Octagonal clay prism (ca. 1100 BC) with the annals of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser I (1114-1076 B.C.). This text spoke of a campaign of king Tiglath-pileser against the land of H_atti. It comes from the temple of Anu and Adad in Assur. Cuneifo...
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion (Gilgamesh, legendary king of Uruk?) from the palace of Sargon II, king of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. The colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19861.
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion. (Gilgamesch)?, Palace of Sargon II, King of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. These colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19862.
EditorialArcher on a chariot. Bronze relief (9th BCE). Fragment of a bronze sheet, cover of a wooden door, from the palace of Shalmaneser III at Yeni-Assur (Tell Balawat), Mesopotamia (Iraq) .
EditorialThree tributaries bringing dues to King Shalmaneser III (858-824 BCE) of Assur. Door covering of the Palace at Imgur-Enlil (Balawat), Mesopotamia. Bronze relief. Height: 9 cm AO 22275 and AO 14047 (frieze).
EditorialMesopotamian Art. Assyrian. Memorial slab about the Assur temple restoration by the Assyrian king Adad-nirari I (1305-1274 BC). it also describes his military exploits. Cast. Dated between 1300-1275 B.C. Cuneiform script. It comes from the Temple of As...
EditorialMesopotamian Art. Assyrian. 14th century B.C. Commemorative tablet about the construction of a private home. Dated between 1360-1330 B.C. Reign of Ashur-uballit I. It comes from Assur (Ashur). British Museum. London. United Kingdom.
EditorialWadi Ara (via maris). Strategic road from Egypt to Syria. The Wadi connects the seashore at Caesarea with Megiddo in the Emek Jesreel. Tuthmosis III as well as Pharaoh Nechu's armies crossed via the Wadi Ara in their wars against Assur.
EditorialCappadocian text, " Order of Tam Karum (official title) Ili-Wedaku to seize Assur. Muttabil, son of Pusu, who has taken silver... " Period of the Assyrian trading posts, early 2nd mill. BCE. From Anatolia. 1Clay, 6 x 4,5 cm AO 7071.
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion (Gilgamesh, legendary king of Uruk?) from the palace of Sargon II, king of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. The colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19861.
EditorialStatue of a hero taming a lion. (Gilgamesch)?, Palace of Sargon II, King of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. These colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19862.
EditorialArcher on a chariot. Bronze relief (9th BCE). Fragment of a bronze sheet, cover of a wooden door, from the palace of Shalmaneser III at Yeni-Assur (Tell Balawat), Mesopotamia (Iraq) .
EditorialVOTIVE STELE ~ ANT. OR.: ASSUR ~ 7TH BCE ~ Stele of King Ashurbanipal, from Borsippa, southern Iraq; Neo-Assyrian, 668-655 BCE. Wearing the Assyrian king's headdress, Ahurbanipal is shown in the pose of much earlier kings, lifting up a large basket of ...