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Alabaster bas-reliefs showing a fallen enemy soldier. Neo-Assyrian Period, 865-860 BCE. Detail of Panel 9 (top), Room B, the North-Palace Palace, Nimrud, modern-day Iraq. (The British Museum, London)
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2017, September 13). Fallen Enemy of Assyrians. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7273/fallen-enemy-of-assyrians/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Fallen Enemy of Assyrians." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 13, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7273/fallen-enemy-of-assyrians/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Fallen Enemy of Assyrians." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Sep 2017. Web. 24 Sep 2022.
