Illustration
This gypsum wall relief was part of a corner panel. It depicts Assyrian soldiers with horses crossing a mountainous area. The wavy lines and spirals at the bottom of the scene represent a river. The cuneiform inscriptions on the reverse refer to a military campaign in modern-day Lebanon. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, circa 874 BCE. From the north-west corner of Room WG, the North-West Palace, Nimrud (Kalhu), Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. (The British Museum, London)
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