Relief of Sargon II

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Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 06 November 2019

The first Mesopotamian piece of the Museum of Art History in Brussels, the piece was bought in 1854 CE from Luigi Calamatta (1801 - 1869 CE) by Antoine G.B. Schayes (curator from 1847 to 1859 CE).

Relief, Reign of Sargon II (722-705 BCE). Duir-Sharrukin (Khorsabad) (palatial sector?), Alabaster gypsum. Museum of Art History (Musée du Cinquantenaire), Brussels, Belgium. Made with Zephyr3D from 3DFlow.

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