Lion Hunt Relief / Above: Lion behind king's chariot, Assurnasirpal II / Reign of Ashurnasirpal II, Late Assyrian; Creation date: ca. 883-859 BCE
About this Item
Record Details
- Work Title
- Lion Hunt Relief
- Creator/Culture
- Assyrian
- Site/Repository
- Discovery location: Room B, Northwest Palace of Assurnasirpal II, (Nimrud) Calah (Ninawa, Iraq)
- Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) ID: ME 124534
- Media/Technique
- alabaster, carving
- Dimensions
- 224x886.5 cm (88.19x349.02 inches)
- Subjects
- Iraq
- Vessantara (the Bodhisatta)
- Palaces
- Art, Assyro-Babylonian
- Assyrians
- Mesopotamia
- Sculptures (visual works)
- Bas-reliefs
- Figures (Representations)
- Lions
- Hunting
- Kings (People)
- Work Record ID
- 542399
- Image Record ID
- 903623
- Digital filename
- 06d114170
- Classification Filing Number
- 116
- N713
- 3NWB 19a 2
- *.r
- HART Image Order Number
- 210623
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 07:13:44
Technical Details
- Collection
- History of Art, VRC Image Bank
- Image Size
- 1770 x 1860
- File Size
- 438 KB
- Record
- 903623
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-903623/06d114170
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History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 903623. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-903623/06d114170. May 21, 2024.