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Related content for the world culture "Assyrians"
Related galleries
Room 6: Assyrian sculpture
Room 9: Assyria: Nineveh
Room 7-8: Assyria: Nimrud
Room 55: Mesopotamia 1500-539 BC
Room 56: Mesopotamia 6000-1500 BC
Room 89: Assyrian Life
Room 10a: Assyria: Lion hunts
Room 10c: Assyria: Khorsabad
Room 10b: Assyria: Siege of Lachish
Related highlight objects
Alabaster jar
Black serpentinite seal (modern impression)
Bronze band from the gates of the palace of Shalmaneser III
Bronze band from the gates of the palace of Shalmaneser III
Bronze head of Pazuzu
Bronze weight in the form of a lion
Bronze weight in the form of a lion
Carnelian cylinder seal of Mushezib-Ninurta
Chalcedony cylinder seal
Clay head of a god
Colossal statue of a lion
Colossal statue of a winged human-headed bull from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room S)
Colossal statue of a winged lion from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B)
Colossal winged bull from the Palace of Sargon II
Cuneiform tablet telling the Epic of Creation
Cuneiform tablet telling the legend of Etana
Cuneiform tablet telling the legend of Ishtar's descent to the Underworld
Cuneiform tablet with observations of Venus
Cuneiform tablet with omens
Fragment of a stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib
Garnet cylinder seal showing Ishtar
Glazed terracotta tile
Green chalcedony cylinder seal
Gypsum tile
Ivory head of a lion
Limestone statue of a woman
Part of a stone sill from a doorway in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib
Polychrome glazed jars
Pottery 'Palace Ware' jar
Statue of Ashurnasirpal II
Stela of Ashurbanipal
Stela of Ashurbanipal
Stela of Ashurnasirpal II
Stela of Shamshi-Adad V
Stone figure of an attendant god
Stone lion's head
Stone panel from the Central Palace of King Tiglath-pileser III
Stone panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-pileser III
Stone panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-pileser III
Stone panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-pileser III
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room E, no. 13)
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room H, no. 7)
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room H, nos. 7-9)
Stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room L, nos. 9-13)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Court D, no. 7)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, no. 30)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, panel 17 bottom)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, panel 17 top)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, Panel 19)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, Panel 20)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, Panel 3)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, Panel 7)
Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room I)
Stone panel from the Palace of Sargon II (Façade N, no. 24)
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Court 6)
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Court 6, no. 64)
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 28, Panel 9)
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 36, no. 10)
Stone panel from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 36, no. 7)
Stone panels from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal
Stone panels from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room S, nos. 13-18)
Stone panels from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room G, nos. 2-3)
Stone panels from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 28, nos. 7-9)
Stone panels from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 36, nos. 14-16)
Stone panels from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 36, nos. 8-10)
Stone prism of Esarhaddon
Stone relief from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room B, Panel 10)
Stone relief from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room Z)
Stone relief from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib
Stone relief from the South-West Palace of Sennacherib (Room 32)
Stone relief from the throne room of Ashurnasirpal II
Stone statue of a monkey
Stone tablet of Adad-Nirari I
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
The Dying Lion, a stone panel from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal
The Flood Tablet, relating part of the Epic of Gilgamesh
The 'Garden Party' relief from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal (Room S)
The Rassam Obelisk
The Sargon Vase
The Taylor Prism
The White Obelisk
Related research projects
Ashurbanipal Library Phase 1
Cylinder seals IV
The Nimrud Bowls
Related themes
Animals
Related tours
Agatha Christie and archaeology
Iran before Islam: The Sasanians
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