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Relief: fragments of a siege scene
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Gypsum alabaster, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian
Rights: Public Domain
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Edith A. Van Wyck 1954
Title: Relief: fragments of a siege scene
Description:
Gypsum alabaster, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian.
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