Detail_of_the_embroidered_dress_of_an_Apkallu,_showing_a_pair_of_4-legged_winged_animals._From_Nimrud,_Iraq._883-859_BCE._Ancient_Orient_Museum,_Istanbul.jpg
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Summary
Description Detail of the embroidered dress of an Apkallu, showing a pair of 4-legged winged animals. From Nimrud, Iraq. 883-859 BCE. Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul.jpg |
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A zoomed-in image of the embroidered dress of a standing male Apkallu, depicting a pair of 4-legged winged animals in addition to the motif of the sacred tree (palm tree). From the North-West Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Northern Mesopotamia, Iraq. Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, 883-859 BCE. Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul.
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Author | Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
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