Title

Paris, The Louvre, Near Eastern Antiquities

Caption

France, Ile de France region, Paris 1st arrondissement, the Louvre Museum, Near Eastern Antiquities, Room 229
Fragments of orthostats depicting Median vassals, from the palace of Sargon II at Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad), 721–705 BC

Date

Nov 20, 2025

Credit line

Gilles Targat/Photo12

Reference

GTT25A07_394

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48.9Mb (2.7Mb) / 17.3in x 11.0in / 5176 x 3301 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sculpture Architecture Low Relief Relief Monumental Monument Antiquity Art Culture History Louvre Museum Museum Paris Patrimony Assyria Neo-Assyrian 8th century BC Man Fragment Face Profile Beard Headband Mythology Iraq Nobody No people