A Wall Relief from Tiglath-Pileser III's Palace

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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A man holds a mace and a bow and a number of cows appear behind him. The name of the man is unknown. A fragment of a limestone wall relief from the palace of Tiglath-pileser III at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu; Biblical Calah). Neo-Assyrian era, 744-727 BCE. (Istanbul Archeological Museums/Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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. (2014, July 15). A Wall Relief from Tiglath-Pileser III's Palace. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2797/a-wall-relief-from-tiglath-pileser-iiis-palace/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "A Wall Relief from Tiglath-Pileser III's Palace." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Jul 2014. Web. 02 Dec 2024.

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