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Fragment of Assyrian relief showing soldiers escorting loot and captives from Babylon




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Fragment of Assyrian relief showing soldiers escorting loot and captives from Babylon

1216468 Fragment of Assyrian relief showing soldiers escorting loot and captives from Babylon (marble) by Assyrian School; 66x76.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Nimrud, Palace of Ashurnasirpal II
Fragment of Assyrian relief in Mosul marble showing soldiers escorting loot and captives from Babylon
); eAshmolean Museum; out of copyright

Media ID 22267366

© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images

Assyrian Babylon Captive Captives Fragment Loot Mesopotamian Prisoners


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This print showcases a fragment of an ancient Assyrian relief, offering us a glimpse into the tumultuous history of Mesopotamia. The image depicts soldiers escorting loot and captives from Babylon, providing valuable insights into the conquests and power dynamics of the time. Carved meticulously in marble by the skilled hands of the Assyrian School, this 66x76.2 cm piece now resides in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. Originally part of Nimrud's Palace belonging to Ashurnasirpal II, it is a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. The intricate details etched on this stone sculpture transport us back to an era when warfare was rampant and civilizations clashed for dominance. The soldiers depicted here are shown triumphantly leading their prisoners through Babylon's streets while carrying precious spoils as evidence of their victory. Through this fragmentary artwork, we can almost hear echoes from centuries past - tales of conquests, struggles for power, and cultural exchanges that shaped ancient Mesopotamia. It serves as a reminder that art not only captures beauty but also preserves stories that would otherwise be lost to time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts and eAshmolean Museum's dedication to sharing knowledge with the world, we have access to these invaluable glimpses into our shared human history. Let this mesmerizing print serve as a window into an ancient civilization that continues to fascinate scholars and art enthusiasts alike.

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