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The black obelisk of Shalmaneser III. The obelisk is attributed to the Assyrian king who receives the tribute of Jehu, king of Israel. The detail from the third and fourth panel shows men driving camels and hunting scene with lions and a deer. Country of Origin: Ancient Middle East. Culture: Assyrian. Date / Period: Late Assyrian 858-824 BC.
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Caption:
The black obelisk of Shalmaneser III. The obelisk is attributed to the Assyrian king who receives the tribute of Jehu, king of Israel. The detail from the third and fourth panel shows men driving camels and hunting scene with lions and a deer. Country of Origin: Ancient Middle East. Culture: Assyrian. Date / Period: Late Assyrian 858-824 BC.
Credit:
Album / akg-images / Werner Forman
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Image size:
3364 x 3211 px | 30.9 MB
Print size:
28.5 x 27.2 cm | 11.2 x 10.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1ST MILLENNIUM B. C. • 9TH BCE • 9TH CENTURY B. C. • 9TH CENTURY BC • ALPHABET • ANIMAL • ANIMAL: LION • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHITECTURE: OBELISK • ASSUR • BIBLE • BIBLE; • BIBLIA • BIBLICAL • BLACK PERSON • BLACK RACE • BLACK • CAMEL • CANAAN • CANAANITE MYTH • CANAANITE • CANAANITES • CHASE • COURSING • CULT, CANAANITE • CUNEIFORM WRITING • CUNEIFORM • CUNEIFORME • DEDICATION • DEER • EAST • EPIGRAPH • EPITAPH • HANDWRITING • HUNTING • INSCRIPTION • IRAQ • JEHU • JEW • JEWISH • KING • LEGEND • LEO • LEON • LEVANT • LION • LIONS • MESOPOTAMIA • MIDDLE EAST • NATURE • NEAR EAST • NEGRA • NINTH CENTURY B. C. • OBELISK • OLD TESTAMENT • ORIENT • REGISTRATION • WERNER FORMAN • WILDERNESS • WRITING
