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Assyrian “winged genie” with elaborate bracelets.  Alabaster relief sculpture from Room H of the Nor

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Detail of an Assyrian relief of a winged genius (called an Apkallu), dated to the reign of Ashurnasi

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Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Detail - Assyrian stone wall panel from the Cent

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Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Detail - Assyrian stone wall panel from the Cent

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Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Detail - Assyrian stone wall panel from the Cent

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Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Detail - Assyrian stone wall panel from the Cent

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Assyrian stone wall panel from Nimrud, Central Palace, northern Iraq. Dates to 728 BC. Courtesy &amp

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~ Relief from the Palace of Ashurnasirpal II with a Cuneiform Inscription and a Depiction of the Dei

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