Lachish relief at Nineveh

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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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Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2022, May 12). Lachish relief at Nineveh. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15849/lachish-relief-at-nineveh/

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Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Lachish relief at Nineveh." World History Encyclopedia, May 12, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15849/lachish-relief-at-nineveh/.

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Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Lachish relief at Nineveh." World History Encyclopedia, 12 May 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15849/lachish-relief-at-nineveh/.

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