Assyrian Stele from Anat

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This stele depicts three horizontal registers. The upper register depicts a snake and some symbols. The middle register depicts two standing male figures on the left and a rampant winged human-headed sphinx before some symbols at the middle. The lower register reveals animals, a human figure, and a daily life scene. Neo-Assyrian period, 911-612 BCE. From A'na (Anat) District, al-Anbar Governorate, Iraq. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Republic of Iraq.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, June 06). Assyrian Stele from Anat. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10883/assyrian-stele-from-anat/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Assyrian Stele from Anat." World History Encyclopedia, June 06, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10883/assyrian-stele-from-anat/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Assyrian Stele from Anat." World History Encyclopedia, 06 Jun 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10883/assyrian-stele-from-anat/.

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