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The Balawat Gates.

The Balawat Gates were erected by Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC) in his palace at Balawat.  The original gates were wood, partly covered and reinforced with strips of bronze, which were the only parts that survived.
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Title: The Balawat Gates.
Caption: The Balawat Gates were erected by Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC) in his palace at Balawat. The original gates were wood, partly covered and reinforced with strips of bronze, which were the only parts that survived.
Credit: Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Archive/UIG
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Image size: 4793 × 4376 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 40.6 × 37.1 cm | 1887.0 × 1722.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 850 BC ART ARTS ASSYRIA ASSYRIAN BALAWAT GATES BAS-RELIEF CASTLE EMBOSSED FORTRESS IRAK IRAQ LEGEND NIMRUD PALACE PALACES PALACIO PALAIS PALAZZO RELIEF RELIEFS RELIEVE SHALMANESER III SUNKEN RELIEF