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Limestone relief from the Palace of Sennacherib, Nineveh, 700-692 BC. The King is
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Limestone relief from the Palace of Sennacherib, Nineveh, 700-692 BC. The King is
Limestone relief from the Palace of Sennacherib, Nineveh, 700-692 BC. The King is shown in his chariot pulled by men. An attendant holds an umbrella over the kings head. Armed guards follow the chariot
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Armed Assyrian Chariot Civilisation Follow Guards Head Holds King Limestone Monarch Nineveh Palace Procession Pulled Relief Shown Umbrella Attendant Sennacherib
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This print showcases a remarkable limestone relief from the Palace of Sennacherib in Nineveh, dating back to 700-692 BC. The image transports us to an ancient era, where we witness the grandeur and power of a monarch. The King is depicted seated on his majestic chariot, being pulled by men who laboriously navigate through the city streets. As he embarks on this regal procession, an attentive attendant stands beside him, holding an umbrella to shield the King's head from the scorching sun. The scene exudes authority and opulence as armed guards trail behind the chariot, ensuring both protection and reverence for their ruler. This Assyrian artwork offers a glimpse into a sophisticated civilization that thrived thousands of years ago in Nineveh. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only the magnificence of ancient architecture but also gain insight into societal structures and cultural practices prevalent during that period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic prowess that has withstood centuries. Universal Images Group (UIG) presents this stunning print without any commercial intent but rather aims to preserve history and share its beauty with viewers worldwide.
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