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The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC). Assyrian, from Nimrud. Made of fine-grain Black limestone streaked with white. It records the king's campaigns, and tributes given to him.
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Title:
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC). Assyrian, from Nimrud. Made of fine-grain Black limestone streaked with white. It records the king's campaigns, and tributes given to him.
Caption:
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC). Assyrian, from Nimrud. Made of fine-grain Black limestone streaked with white. It records the king's campaigns, and tributes given to him. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Images \ UIG
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Image size:
5100 x 2800 px | 40.9 MB
Print size:
43.2 x 23.7 cm | 17.0 x 9.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
9TH CENTURY BC • ANCIENT CIVILIZATION • ANCIENT • ANIMAL REPRESENTATION • ANIMAL THEMES • ANTIQUE • ARCHITECTURE: OBELISK • ART • ARTS • ASSYRIA • BAS RELIEF • BAS-RELIEF • BLACK OBELISK OF SHALMANESER III • CAPTIVITY • CUNEIFORM WRITING • CUNEIFORM • CUNEIFORME • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HORIZONTAL • HUMAN REPRESENTATION • IRAK • IRAQ • LEASH • LEGEND • LIMESTONE • MONKEY • NIMRUD • NO PEOPLE • OBELISK • OLD • PATTERN • RELIEF • ROYALTY • SHALMANESER III • STUDIO SHOT • TRIBUTE • WITHOUT PEOPLE • WORKING ANIMAL
