Lachish relief at Nineveh

Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by The Trustees of the British Museum
published on 12 May 2022
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Wall relief showing prisoners being strung up on poles, with the pole inserted up through the ribs after the Assyrian king Sennacherib conquered the Israelite city of Lachish in 701 BCE. South West Palace, Nineveh.

The British Museum, London.

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