Stele of Shamshi- Adad V (823-811 BC). Assyrian, about 514 BC From Nimrud, Temple of Nabu. This stele shoes the kind worshipping in front of symbols of the gods. The large cross on his chest is a symbol of the sun god.

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Stele of Shamshi- Adad V (823-811 BC). Assyrian, about 514 BC From Nimrud, Temple of Nabu. This stele shoes the kind worshipping in front of symbols of the gods. The large cross on his chest is a symbol of the sun god.

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