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BLACK STELE/SHALMANESER

This obelisk of black marble was found by Layard in the centre of the mound of Nimrud, and it is now in the British Museum. The four sides depict the life of Shalmaneser III

Picture No
10060259
Media ID
47237389
Size
3150px x 4553px (3.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration from an archaeological text by Layard
Date
circa 1849

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Depict Iraq Kalhu Layard Mound Nimrud Obelisk Shalmaneser Stele


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