King's stele with inscription and a relief depicting King Sennacherib praying in front of the divine symbols. Limestone.

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King's stele with inscription and a relief depicting King Sennacherib praying in front of the divine symbols. 705-681 BC. Detail. Limestone. From Nineveh. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey.

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