Nimroud Collection

Openwork plaque with a striding sphinx, c. 9th-8th century B. C. (ivory)
5054677 Openwork plaque with a striding sphinx, c.9th-8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 8.8x10.3 x2.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Owen Jones Assyrian 13
Designs taken from enamelled bricks, ornaments from a kings clothing, bronze shields and vessels, and a battering ram, from Khorsabad and Nimroud

Furniture plaque carved in relief with a male figure grasping a tree, c. 8th century B. C
3900045 Furniture plaque carved in relief with a male figure grasping a tree, c.8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian; 26.7x11.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, c. 883-859 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3493060 Relief panel, Neo-Assyrian, c.883-859 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 233.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Relief panel of king and eunuch, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597306 Relief panel of king and eunuch, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 234.3x233.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in relief with a ram-headed sphinx, c. 9th-8th century B. C
3900049 Furniture plaque carved in relief with a ram-headed sphinx, c.9th-8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 10.1x6.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fan or fly-whisk handle in the form of four female figures, c. 8th-7th century B. C
3900042 Fan or fly-whisk handle in the form of four female figures, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); height: 9.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in relief with a griffin in a floral landscape, c
6176490 Furniture plaque carved in relief with a griffin in a floral landscape, c.9th-8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 7.8x6.1x1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Openwork furniture plaque with a rearing goat, c. 9th-8th century B. C. (ivory)
5054685 Openwork furniture plaque with a rearing goat, c.9th-8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); height: 16 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in high relief with two Egyptianizing figures flanking a volute
5049854 Furniture plaque carved in high relief with two Egyptianizing figures flanking a volute tree, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian

Reception of Nineveh sculptures at the British Museum (engraving)
559672 Reception of Nineveh sculptures at the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Nineveh sculptures at the British Museum)

The Palaces of Nimrud Restored, a reconstruction of the palaces built by Ashurbanipal
STC75460 The Palaces of Nimrud Restored, a reconstruction of the palaces built by Ashurbanipal on the banks of the Tigris

Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree (engraving)
670227 Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud, with the Sacred Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eagle-Headed Divinity from Nimroud)

Relief panel of guardian and eunuch, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597307 Relief panel of guardian and eunuch, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 234.3x242.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Relief panel of supernatural figure, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597304 Relief panel of supernatural figure, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 114.3x95.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in relief with lion-headed figure, c. 8th-7th century B. C. (ivory)
3900048 Furniture plaque carved in relief with lion-headed figure, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 10.5x5.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Head of a female figure, c. 8th-7th century B. C. (ivory)
3900043 Head of a female figure, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 5x3.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Head of a female figure, c. 8th century B. C. (ivory)
3900044 Head of a female figure, c.8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 4.2x3.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Champleve furniture or cosmetic box plaque with a winged youth, c. 700 BC (ivory)
3525786 Champlevefurniture or cosmetic box plaque with a winged youth, c. 700 BC (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 5.9 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Lion from the palace of Assurnazirpal, Nimroud, British Museum (engraving)
672427 Lion from the palace of Assurnazirpal, Nimroud, British Museum (engraving) by Perrot, Georges (1832-1914) and Chipiez

Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, c
5049851 Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian School; 16.2x6.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Layards discoveries at Nimroud (engraving)
6010341 Layards discoveries at Nimroud (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Layards discoveries at Nimroud)

Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597305 Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 106.1x60.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, c
3525784 Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, c.8th-7th century BC (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); height: 7.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in relief with stylized tree, c. 8th-7th century B. C. (ivory)
3900039 Furniture plaque carved in relief with stylized tree, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 7.59x6.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cloisonne furniture plaque with a figure holding a sword, c. 9th-8th century BC (ivory)
5049863 Cloisonnefurniture plaque with a figure holding a sword, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); 1.38x1.65 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Nimroud Antiquities in the British Museum (engraving)
1618733 Nimroud Antiquities in the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nimroud Antiquities in the British Museum)

Cloisonne furniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c. 8th-7th century B
3900046 Cloisonnefurniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 2.59x6.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates (engraving)
1096701 Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud)

The King and Sacrificial Altar, Nimrud, plate 4 from Nineveh and its Remains
STC222048 The King and Sacrificial Altar, Nimrud, plate 4 from Nineveh and its Remains by Austen Henry Layard (1817-94) published 1849 (litho) by English School

Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree
5054693 Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree, 9th-8th Century BC (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); height:4.21 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Furniture plaque carved in relief with sphinx, c. 9th-8th century B. C. (ivory)
3900050 Furniture plaque carved in relief with sphinx, c.9th-8th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 6.2x7.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Monuments Ninevah Plate 6 Fish-god Nimroud Figure
Monuments of Ninevah: Plate 6, Fish-god (Nimroud); Figure near an Entrance (Kouyunjik), 1853. Austen Henry Layard (British, 1817-1894)

Source Size = 3845 x 1631
Triumphant Return of the King to his Camp; Nimroud Sculptures, Just Received at the British Museum

Source Size = 2458 x 2234
Flight of an Arab Mounted Upon a Camel; Nimroud Sculptures, Just Received at the British Museum

Source Size = 3755 x 1569
Supposed Kitchen and Pavilion; Nimroud Sculptures, Just Received at the British Museum

Austin Henry Layard, Ll. D. Discoverer of the Nimroud Sculptures, 1851 Engraving
Austin Henry Layard, Ll.D. Discoverer of the Nimroud Sculptures, 1851 Engraving

Austin Henry Layard, Ll. D. Discoverer of the Nimroud Sculptures, 1851 Engraving
Austin Henry Layard, Ll.D. Discoverer of the Nimroud Sculptures, 1851 Engraving

Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, London
Winged bull Nineveh sculpture, from Nimroud, exhibited at the British Museum, London, in 1850. Two visitors, in Victorian dress, are shown viewing the sculpture. Date: 1850

Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, London, 1850

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"Nimroud: A Glimpse into the Ancient Assyrian World" Step back in time and explore the captivating artifacts of Nimroud, a city that thrived during the 9th-8th century B. C. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of an openwork plaque featuring a majestic striding sphinx, crafted from exquisite ivory. Marvel at Owen Jones' Assyrian masterpiece, a furniture plaque carved in relief depicting a male figure grasping a tree with remarkable precision. Delve deeper into Neo-Assyrian history as you encounter a gypsum alabaster relief panel showcasing the grandeur of kings and eunuchs from c. 883-859 B. C. Witness their power and influence etched onto stone for eternity. Another stunning furniture plaque reveals a ram-headed sphinx, transporting you to an era where mythical creatures roamed freely. Discover the artistry behind an ancient fan or fly-whisk handle shaped like four graceful female figures from c. 8th-7th century B. C. , reflecting both beauty and function seamlessly intertwined. Admire yet another furniture plaque carved in high relief with two Egyptianizing figures flanking a volute, offering insights into cultural exchanges between civilizations. Transported to modern times, witness the reception of Nineveh sculptures at the British Museum through an intriguing engraving capturing historical moments forever preserved on paper. And finally, experience "The Palaces of Nimrud Restored, " Ashurbanipal's architectural marvels brought back to life through meticulous reconstruction. Nimroud beckons you to unravel its secrets - step into this mesmerizing world where art meets history and immerse yourself in its rich tapestry of ancient wonders.