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Image: Ashurnasirpal II and a Winged Deity LACMA 66.4.3 (2 of 2)

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Description: Northern Iraq, Nimrud, 9th century B.C. Sculpture Gypseous alabaster 90 3/4 x 83 in. (230.5 x 210.8 cm.) Purchased with funds provided by Anna Bing Arnold (66.4.3) Art of the Ancient Near East Currently on public view: This splendid series of five Assyrian bas-reliefs from the ninth-century once decorated the inner walls of the northwest palace of Ashurnasirpal II (r. 883-859 BC)....
Title: Ashurnasirpal II and a Winged Deity (image 2 of 2)
Credit: Image: http://collections.lacma.org/sites/default/files/remote_images/piction/ma-31955046-O3.jpg Gallery: http://collections.lacma.org/node/235354 archive copy
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