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This unusual scene (in black stone) came from a detached building on the private side of the palace, possibly reserved for royal use. It was one of the few discoveries made at Khorsabad by Henry Layard. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Sargon II, 710-705 BCE. From Khorsabad (Dur-Sharrukin), Northern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. (British Museum, London)
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Amin, O. S. M. (2017, August 21). Hunting Scene from Khorsabad. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6996/hunting-scene-from-khorsabad/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hunting Scene from Khorsabad." World History Encyclopedia, August 21, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6996/hunting-scene-from-khorsabad/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hunting Scene from Khorsabad." World History Encyclopedia, 21 Aug 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6996/hunting-scene-from-khorsabad/.
