Neo-Assyrian -VIII century BC ivory sculpture is originally believed to have been attached to a piece of furniture. It was 16 cm high.
Mona Lisa of Nimrud, Calah
Nearby sites
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Nimrud, Palace of Assurnasirpal II
Northwest palace erected in 879 BC.
Iraq, Qaryat an Nu‘mānīyah -
Citadel of Nimrud
Nimrud - Kalhu - citadel
Iraq, Qaryat an Nu‘mānīyah -
Nimrud, Temple of Ninurta
Built by Assurnasilpal II.
Iraq, Qaryat an Nu‘mānīyah -
Nimrud, Ishtar Temple
Remains of the Temple of Ishtar also known as "The temple of the Kidmuru"
Iraq, Qaryat an Nu‘mānīyah