Mesopotamia: Palace of Mari. Part of a sacrificial scene, restored by Paul Francois, architect to the expedition of M Andre Parrot, from thousands of tiny fragments.
The Gates of Shalmaneser III
The Central Palace of Nimrud.
Prisoners of War, bound together in pairs.
Nimrud : Details from Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.
Head of winged genius from Assyria.
Assyrian reliefs depicting the military exploits of the rulers and the overthrow of their enemies.
Telloh, the Sumerian ruler of Lagash, Urnanshe with his son
The Gates of Shalmaneser III. Ninth century B.C.
Bas relief from Nimrud: Bearers of tribute in the form of apes from distant lands, as an offering to the Assyrian ruler.
Susa: The Palace of Artaxerxes II. Frieze depicting the royal Archaemenian archers.
The King is installed before the besieged city.
Susa; Winged Griffin.
Contest with daggers.
MYTHOLOGY: OANNES (DAGON).
Seal impression from Warka, near the ancient city of Uruk
TIAMAT.
BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET
CUNEIFORM.
BABYLONIAN SPHINX.
Hunting.
Fishermen from Nineveh 700 - 693 B.C.
The White Obelisk of Ashurnasirpal I
The Balawat Gates.
Relief of winged bull for Sennacherib 704 - 681 B.C.
The evolving wheel: 1 Wheel of Ur; 2-3 First and second wheels of Mercurago; 4 Assyrian; 5 Egyptian
Wall frieze depicting Campaign against the town of -alammu. Assyrian, about 700-692 BC From Nineveh, Iraq..
Wall frieze depicting Attack on the town of Alammu. Assyrian, about 700-692 BC From Nineveh, Iraq. .
The Royal lion hunt.
Return from the lion hunt Nineveh, Iraq.
The royal lion hunt Assyrian.
Hunting gazelle.
The royal lion hunt.
Wall frieze depicting archers in battle. Assyrian, about 865-860 BC From Nimrud, Iraq..
Assyrian battle scene 728 B.C.
Panel showing Tiglath-pileser III's campaign in southern Iraq 728 B.C.
City under siege 728 B.C.
Bronze gate ornament from the Reign of the Assyrian King, Ashurnasirpal II.
ASSYRIAN GRIFFIN.
ASSYRIA: CUNEIFORM.
GILGAMESH, 7th CENTURY B.C.
Sennacherib’s bodyguard.
Warship (probably built and manned by Phoenicians employed by Sennacherib).
Wall frieze depicting Fisherman. Assyrian, about 700-692 BC From Nineveh, Iraq. .
Lion hunt on horseback.
Ashurbanipal rescues foreign princes from a lion.
Winged bull for Sennacherib 704 - 681 B.C.
A winged bull for Sennacherib's palace 704 - 681 B.C.
Campaign in Southern Iraq 640 B.C.
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.
Wall frieze depicting prisoners carrying buckets of stones to build a wall.
Attendant god.
Assyrian Battle scene.
Assyrian wall plaques
Limestone box with foundation tablets from Balawat
England, London, British Museum, Assyrian Relief from Nimrud depicting a Court Scene dated 865 BC
Servants carrying dead lion.
Royal lion hunt.
Campaigning in southern Iraq.
Prisoners, guarded by Assyrian soldier.
Wall frieze depicting servants carrying dead lion. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh. Iraq.
Painting depicting the city of Babylon
ASSYRIAN SCRIBES
ASSYRIAN OBELISK.
ASSYRIAN GENIUS.
ISRAELITE SUBMISSION.
ISRAELITE TRIBUTE.
IRAQ: NIMRUD, c1932.
Deportation Assyrian.
Wall frieze depicting prisoners pulling a wheeled cart loaded with logs. Assyrian, about 865-860 BC.
Wall frieze depicting prisoners raising a huge log to build a structure. Assyrian, about 865-860 BC ..
Wall frieze depicting a triumphal march. Assyrian, about 865-860 BC From Nimrud, Iraq..
Wall frieze depicting a triumphal march. Assyrian, about 865-860 BC From Nimrud, Iraq. .
Court scene 865-860 BC.
Battle scene 865-860 B.C.
Assyrian encampment, 865 - 850 B.C.
Assyrian symbolic scene, 865 - 860 B.C.
An attendant god.
Tiglath-pileser III's army attacking a town 728 B.C.
An Assyrian cavalry.
Image of Nebo (Nabu), Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
ASSYRIAN QUEEN, 645 B.C.
ASSYRIAN STONE CARVING.
Relief cast in a Bronze band from the, Assyrian, Balawat Gates.
The famous library of King Ashurbanipal.
Attack on an enemy town 865 - 860 B.C.
Cylinder seal impression from the Akkadian period
Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe.
IRAQ: AERIAL VIEW.
The libation of Ashur-nasir-pal II or Ashurnasirpal II, king of Assyria from 883 to 859 BC
The Guardian of the City Wall.
Relief of a siege depicts Assyrians attacking a fort. 1365 609 BC
impression of a cylinder seal from Tell Billa. 3000 B.C
Reconstruction of the ancient city of Ninevah, Assyria, Upper Mesopotamia
ASSYRIA: CHERUBIM.
Phoenician figurine of a crouching woman, 900-800 B.c
The evacuation of an Assyrian city.
Iraq. Babylon "the great."
Prisoners captured after the attack on Lachish.
ASSYRIAN BOOTY.
CUNEIFORM TABLET.
Gold Plaque.
Sargon of Akkad (2334 BC - 2279 BC)
Ashurbanipal's brutal campaign against Elam
Elamites flee the city during Ashurbanipal's brutal campaign against Elam
Vase with animal and human figures. Early Dynastic period, 2650-2550 BC; Iraq; Assyrian
TIGLATH PILESER III.
ASSYRIAN BULL.
SHALMANESER III & JEHU.
ASSYRIAN JUG.
ASSYRIAN IVORY HEAD.
ASSYRIAN IVORY WOMAN.