King Ashurnasirpal II panel, Nimrud Palace, Iraq

Description

Relief carved gypsum wall panel from Room G in the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) in northern Iraq. The panel shows the bearded figure of King Ashurnasirpal II on the right standing opposite one of his court officials conducting a religious ceremony, with a summary of the king's conquests in cuneiform script. On display in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh. Find out more: https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/?item_id=412206 Accession No: A.1956.362 Date: 9th Century BC Materials: Gypsum Model information: produced on 8 March 2020 using 17 images taken on a samsung S8. Quick gallery shots, sorry about the quality!