The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 2nd register

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The Assyrian king Shalmaneser III beneath a parasol, accepts the tribute from Iaua from the house of Humri in 841 BCE. This is king Jehu of Israel, who appears in the Bible (2 Kings 9-10). From Nimrud, (ancient Kalhu), near the building of Shalmaneser, neo-Assyrian era, 827 BCE, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. (The British Museum).

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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, April 01). The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 2nd register. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2486/the-black-obelisk-of-shalmaneser-iii-side-a-2nd-re/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 2nd register." World History Encyclopedia, April 01, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2486/the-black-obelisk-of-shalmaneser-iii-side-a-2nd-re/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 2nd register." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Apr 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2486/the-black-obelisk-of-shalmaneser-iii-side-a-2nd-re/.

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