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LIST OF PLATES
(c) Lion centaur and lion. (Berlin, Courtesy, (b) Booty from a city taken by Tiglathpilcsar
Dr A. Moortgat) III.Height*, ioi cm 140in. (Photo,Mansell)
(d) Winged genius, gazelles, and fox. Enlarged 95 Wall painting in the throne room of Sargon
(Courtesy, Director General of Antiquities, at Khorsabad. Height *. 1340 cm: "528
Baghdad) in. (Loud 2, Plate 89)
77 (a) Winged bull guarding entrance to throne 96 Sargon and Courtier, from Khorsabad. Height
room, from Khorsabad. Height *. 457 cm: *. 304 cm: 120 in. (Loud 1, Figure 38) "
180 in. (Loud 1, Figure 56) 97 Men bringing offerings, from Khorsabad.
(b) Gate A of Citadel, Khorsabad (Loud 2, Height *. 304 cm: 120 in. (Louvre Archives
^atc 7) Photographiques)
78 View over Dur Sharrukin (Khorsabad) from the 98 Hunting scene, from Khorsabad. Height *. 106
Ziggurat ofSaigon’spalace. Reconstruction cm: 42 in. (Courtesy, Trustees, British
by Charles Altman. (Loud 2, Plate 2) Museum)
79 The Citadel of Dur Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Re- 99 Sennacherib’s war in the marshes, from Ku-
construction by Charles Altman. (Loud 2, yunjik (Nineveh) (Layard, Monuments of
^atc J) Nineveh 1, Plate 25)
80 Head of amber statuette of Plate Si (Courtesy, 100 War in the marshes, detail from preceding scene.
Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) Height *. 152 cm: 60 in. (Assyrian Sculp-
81 Amber statuette of an Assyrian king. Height c. uirCs in the British Museum, 1938, Plate l)
24 cm: 9$ in. (Courtesy, Director, Museum I0I Sennacherib at the capitulation of Lachish,
of Fine Arts, Boston) from Kuyunjik. Height c. 137 cm: 54 in.
82 Statue of Assurnasirpal II, from Nimrud. (Photo, Mansell)
Height c. 91 cm: 36 in. (Photo, Mansell) I02 (a) Sennacherib at war, from Kuyunjik. (Gadd,
S3 Winged genius, from Citadel gate, Khorsabad. p]atc 13)
Heightc. 365 cm: 144m. (Loud 2, Plate46A) (b) Assurbanipal’s Arab war, from Kuyunjik.
84 Assurnasirpal II at war, from Nimrud. Height c. Height c. 149 cm: 59 in. (Photo, Mansell)
99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell) 103 Capture of Susa by Assurnasirpal, from Kuyun-
85 Fugitives crossing river, from Nimrud. Height jik. Height c. 149 cm: 59 in. (Photo,
c. 99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell) Mansell)
86 City attacked with battering ram, from Nim- 104 and 105 The Defeat of the Elamites, from
rud. Height c. 99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell) Kuyunjik. Height c. 132 cm: 52 in. (Photo,
87 Assurnasirpal II killing lions, from Nimrud. Mansell)
Height c. 99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell) 106 Elamites in flight, from Kuyunjik. Height c.
88 Assurnasirpal II receiving homage, from Nim- 205 cm: 81 in. (Photo, Mansell)
rud. Height c. 99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell) 107 The sack of the city of Hamaan, from Kuyun-
89 Assurnasirpal II, from Nimrud. Height c. 233 jik.Height*.91 cm: 36m. (Photo,Mansell)
cm: 92 in. (Photo, Mansell) 108 (a) Lions in royal park, from Kuyunjik. Height
90 Griffui-dcmons and sacred tree, from Nimrud. c. 99 cm: 39 in. (Photo, Mansell)
Height*. 109 cm: 43 in. (Photo, Mansell) (b) Lion released and killed, from Kuyunjik.
91 Assyrians at the source of the Tigris, from Bala- Height *. 68 cm: 27 in. (Photo, Mansell)
wat. Height c. 27 cm: 11 in. (King i, Plate I09 Assurbanipal killing lion, from Kuyunjik.
Height *. 53 cm: 21 in. (Photo, Mansell)
59)
92 (a) Assyrians receiving tribute, from Balawat. no Lion springing at Assurbanipal, from Kuyun
Height *. 27 cm: 11 in. (King 1, Plate 64) jik. Height *. 157 cm: 62 in. (Photo,
(b) Tribute from Tyre; Assyrians on the march, Mansell)
from Balawat. Height *. 27 cm: 11 in. (King in (a) Dying lioness, from Kuyunjik. Height *.
I, Plate 13) 60 cm: 24 in. (Photo, Mansell)
93 Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, from Nimrud. (b) Dying lion, from Kuyunjik. Height c. 53
Height *. 205 cm: 81 in. (Courtesy, Trustees, cm: 21 in. (Photo, Mansell)
British Museum) 112 Wild asses hunted with mastiffs, from Kuyun
94 (a) Religious ceremony, time of Tiglathpilcsar jik. Height*. 53 cm:21 in. (Photo, Mansell)
III. Height *. 80 cm: 31$ in. (Collection, 113 A herd of gazelles, from Kuyunjik. Height
Duke of Bedford, Woburn Abbey) *. 53 cm: 21 in. (Photo, Mansell)
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