Illustration
This alabaster panel shows Babylonian prisoners in a camp. To the left, an Assyrian soldier stands and guards. Two standing women hold bundles. To the right, a man sits and raises his right arm, looking at the women. At the top right, the hands of a man tending the fire are seen. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Ashurbanipal II, 668-630 BCE. From the North Palace at Ninevah, Northern Mesopotamia, modern-day Iraq. (British Museum, London)
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