Aššur, Statue of Šalmaneser III

Description

Aššur, Statue of Šalmaneser III

Details

Šalmaneser, the great king, the mighty king, king of all four regions, the powerful and mighty rival of the princes of the earth, the great ones, the kings, the son of Aššurnasirpal, king of the universe, king of Assyria, the grandson of Tikulti-Ninurta, king of the universe, king of Assyria.

Date

858 BCE – 824 BCE

Inscription Nr.

? (Akkadian)

Creator

Jona Lendering

Museum

Istanbul, Arkeoloji Müzesi

License

CC0 1.0 universal

Categories

Assyria

Tags

King, Inscription, Sculpture, Portrait

Modern Countries

Iraq

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