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Tribute-bearers present the king with monkeys. Part of series showing a group of foreigners bringing tribute. The turban suggests one man is from north-western Syria, his clenched fists are a token of submission. The man with monkeys may be Phoenician. Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Court D, no. 7). Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian, 883-859 BCE. 263 x 249 cm. Inv. ANE 124562.
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British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART193493
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Public
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2593px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BCE)
Foreigner
Monkey
Neo-Assyrian (883–612 BCE)
Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud, Iraq
Relief
Stone
Submission
Tribute
Turban