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archaicwonder:A Recently Destroyed 7th* Century BC Assyrian Statue,  Photo c. 1850:(  Unfortunately,

centuriespast:Openwork plaque with a striding sphinxPeriod: Neo-AssyrianDate: ca. 9th–8th century B.

Jewish people are deported after the siege of Lachish in 701 BCE. The Assyrian Empire, which conquer

theoldstone:ancient-mesopotamia:pazuzuMask depicting Pazuzu, King of the Babylonian and Assyrian win

sabahzora:Gebrayel Baresso, survivor of the Assyrian Genocide.From the documentary The Cry Unheard

Cylinder seal impressionFrom cylinder seal. Mesopotamia, Middle Assyrian. 13 -12 BC, chalcedony.poly

Richard Miles ArchaeologistONE DAY, ONE IMAGENeo-Assyrian art: sculptures, stelae and reliefs (11th

Letter from the High Priest Lu'enna to the King of Lagash (Girsu, c.2400 BC).In this letter, the hig

Detail of an Assyrian relief of a winged genius (called an Apkallu), dated to the reign of Ashurnasi

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Sumerian terracotta tablet with pictographs (c. 3500 BC, during theLate Uruk Period).  Dimensions ar

Behold the king, Ashur-nasir-pal II, the imperial monarch in his new palace in his new capital of Ni

lionofchaeronea:Assyrian relief sculpture from the North Palace at Nineveh, depicting King Ashurbani

moryen: Assyrian dog figurines with names carved on them, 650 BC“Expeller of evil” (mušēṣu lemnūti)

archaicwonder:Urartian Bronze Helmet, 850-700 BCUrartu was the Assyrian Empire’s northern rival duri

ancient-mesopotamia:Sargon II, Assyrian King, 722-705 BC.Sculpted by Adriano LarucciaPainted by Jesú

fishstickmonkey:Lion-griffin attacking bull [cylinder seal]Middle Assyrian, between 1300 B.C. and 1

The Jasper Mountains of northern Rabydos are known for its strange and dangerous landmarks, ranging

Tablets from the Library of Ashurbanipal (600s BC) in the BritishMuseum.Discovery and translation of

I haven’t finalised my design for Ishtar for the current project yet, but here’s a previ

A cover for my pretend Epic of Gilgamesh game featuring Ereshkigal, Goddess of the Underworld. I pla

historyarchaeologyartefacts:Assyrian sickle sword of king Adad-nirari I, ca. 1307-1275 BC, [3913x293

Another picture of Ishtar with her lion. I’d love any feedback!

Judith with the Head of HolofernesAndrea Mantegna (Italian; ca. 1431–1505) or follower, possibly Giu

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