Title |
Nineveh Citadel and Palace, relief: Assurbanipal's Lion Hunt |
Site |
Citadel and Palace |
Location City/State |
Nineveh (Kuyunjik) |
Location Country |
Iraq |
Style Period |
Ancient Near East: Assyria |
Patron |
King Assurnasirpal (Ashurnasirpal) |
Subject AAT |
Assyrian Lion Hunt |
Creation Date |
ca. 645 BCE |
Form |
relief |
Medium |
stone (alabaster) |
Repository |
British Museum, London (England) |
Classes |
ARTH 1010 Module 2 Ancient Near East and Mediterranean; Module 10 Review |
Source |
Creative Commons License, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Assyrian_king_Ashurbanipal_on_his_horse_thrusting_a_spear_onto_a_lion's_head._Alabaster_bas-relief_from_Nineveh,_dating_back_to_645-635_BCE_and_is_currently_housed_in_the_British_Museum,_London.jpg |
Work ID |
23679 |
Rights |
CC BY-NC-SA 2.0; Image Credit: Osama SM Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6bc7spj |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
1273742 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bc7spj |