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Assyrian soldiers armed with shield, spear, and helmet (c. 700-692 BCE). They represent the army of King Sennacherib of Assyria (reigned 705-681 BCE) marching on Lachish, an ancient town about 40 km from Jerusalem. This image is part of a series of reliefs depicting the siege and capture of the town, from the walls of Sennacherib's palace in Nineveh.
British Museum, London, UK.
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APA Style
Crabben, J. V. D. (2014, September 16). Assyrian Soldiers. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/3035/
Chicago Style
Crabben, Jan V. D. "Assyrian Soldiers." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 16, 2014. https://www.ancient.eu/image/3035/.
MLA Style
Crabben, Jan V. D. "Assyrian Soldiers." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 16 Sep 2014. Web. 23 Apr 2019.