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Illustration
Ashurbanipal's campaign against Susa is triumphantly recorded in this relief showing the sack of Susa in 647 BC. Here, flames rise from the city as Assyrian soldiers topple it with pickaxes and crowbars and carry off the spoils.
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APA Style
Zereshk. (2012, April 26). Destruction of Susa. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/144/destruction-of-susa/
Chicago Style
Zereshk. "Destruction of Susa." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/144/destruction-of-susa/.
MLA Style
Zereshk. "Destruction of Susa." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 27 Jul 2024.