Detail of a relief with Ashurnasirpal II, favorite of the gods, 9th century BC, alabaster, from Kalhu aka Nimrud (Iraq)

1.0 Detail of a relief with Ashurnasirpal II, favorite of the gods, 9th century BC, alabaster, from Kalhu aka Nimrud (Iraq) Nicolas Raymond https://www.boldfrontiers.com/ photo 518 960 https://www.boldfrontiers.com/img/s/v-10/p1200762502-6.jpg