WebThis object is often known as the Taylor Prism after a previous owner, Colonel R. Taylor. It has been on almost continuous display since entering the British Museum in 1855 and has been repeatedly illustrated; it features as No. 5 in a previously issued series of postcards captioned "Assyrian monuments bearing on Bible history in the British… WebCollection Toggle Collection ... — American Friends of the British Museum Secondary navigation. Shop; Search; Donate; Hide menu drawing. Object Type drawing. Museum number 2007,6024.457. Description Pencil drawing on light grey paper; showing a fragmented Assyrian relief of a royal lion hunt, in three registers, top: king shooting with …
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WebAssyrian relief fragment. The fragment depicts a bearded Assyrian soldier, carved in low relief, facing to the right. The figure holds a large round shield and a spear. A small hole has been drilled through the top of the fragment for display by its past owners. The stone itself is a gypsum alabaster of a type found locally in the Upper Tigris River Valley of present-day … WebCyArk is a non profit organization founded in 2003 to digitally record, archive and share the world's cultural heritage and ensure that these places continue to inspire wonder and … dutchware stove
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WebThe Royal Library of Ashurbanipal, named after Ashurbanipal, the last great king of the Assyrian Empire, is a collection of more than 30,000 clay tablets and fragments containing texts of all kinds from the 7th century BC, including texts in various languages. Among its holdings was the famous Epic of Gilgamesh.. Ashurbanipal's Library gives modern … WebBibliographic references. Budge 1914 / Assyrian Sculptures in the British Museum, Reign of Ashur-nasir-pal, 885-890 B.C (pl. XXI.2) Gadd 1936b / The Stones of Assyria: the surviving remains of Assyrian sculpture, their recovery, and their original positions (p.134) Grayson, RIMA 2 / Assyrian Rulers of the Early First Millennium BC, I (1114-859 ... WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for ASSYRIAN STONE VESSELS AND RELATED MATERIAL IN THE BRITISH By Ann Searight NEW at the best online prices at eBay! ... Collection beta; The eBay vault; Notification. Expand Cart. Loading... Something went wrong. ... Assyrian Stone Vessels and Related Material in … dutchware hammocks