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Assyrian relief, from the Central Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Mesopotamia, Iraq, Neo-Assyrian Empire, c. 728 BCE.
This is part of a series of reliefs showing Arab prisoners brought before the Assyrian King Tiglath-Pileser III (r. 744-727 BCE). The hands of two women prisoners are visible on the extreme right. The prisoners are led by an Assyrian official. The king would have been shown in a panel on the left.
The British Museum, London.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, August 23). Review of Arab Prisoners, Assyrian Relief. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5468/review-of-arab-prisoners-assyrian-relief/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Review of Arab Prisoners, Assyrian Relief." World History Encyclopedia, August 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5468/review-of-arab-prisoners-assyrian-relief/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Review of Arab Prisoners, Assyrian Relief." World History Encyclopedia, 23 Aug 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5468/review-of-arab-prisoners-assyrian-relief/.
