Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III

Omgeving:

Limestone stela of Ashurnasirpal II , 879 BC

Plan of the Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud

An overall view of the Northwest Palace in the ancient city of Kalhu

Locatie:

Irak, Qaryat an Nu‘mānīyah
geo:36.098042,43.328579
Locatie ± 100-500 m.

Classificatie:

Votiefsteen of reliëf
Zichtbaar

Identifiers:

vici:place=23353
wikidata:entity=Q1471650

Annotaties

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The Black Obelisk of Salmanassar III (reigned 858-824 BC).is a black limestone Neo-Assyrian bas-relief sculpture from Nimrud (ancient Kalhu). It is a monument commemorating the deeds of King Salmanassar III.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Obelisk_of_Shalmaneser_III

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Obelisk_of_Shalmaneser_III

In de buurt

Kalah (Nimrud)

NIMRUD Kalhu

Nimrud Slab - Calah Orthostat Slab

Akkadian cuneiform inscription ca 800 BC

Citadel of Nimrud

Nimrud - Kalhu - citadel