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Description The Nimrud Palace Reliefs 1 from the Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 B.C) are a remarkable collection housed in the British Museum, offering insight into the grandeur of ancient Assyrian art and architecture. These intricately carved gypsum reliefs adorned the walls of the Northwest Palace in Nimrud, depicting scenes of royal ceremonies, military conquests, and religious rituals. Created during the Neo-Assyrian period, these reliefs showcase the empire's power and cultural achievements. Through their detailed craftsmanship and narrative imagery, the Nimrud Palace Reliefs provide a captivating glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Mesopotamia.
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