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Complete corner bas relief slab with two rows of figures separated by an inscription band and a full-height sacred tree at the corner.
Corner tree has palmettes placed symmetrically on both sides of the corner; the tree is narrow.
For complete description of the figural and inscription portions of the relief, see Field Battles and Victory Processions.
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Date: Unspecified (probably period of Tiglath-pilesar III)
Material: Not specified
Dimensions: H total = 2.56m; W of left part = 0.57m; W of right part = 0.30m; Th = 0.16m; H of base = 0.61m; H of lower register = 0.89; H of middle register = 0.19; H of upper register = 0.87m
Provenance: square N10/W30, c.0.30m above pavement
Inv. # NA12-76
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(top or bottom of slab showing various cuttings;
drawing probably by Richard Sobolewski)
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Upper part of a corner slab with a section of a corner relief depicting a sacred tree with alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 1.34m; W = 1.20m; Th = 0.14m (left, top, and right edges original)
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA18-75
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Top section of a corner relief depicting a tree with alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: unspecified (most likely period of Tiglathpilesar III)
Material: unspecified
Dimensions: H = 1.24m; max. W = 0.75m; Th = 0.12m (upper, right, and part of left edges original; may connect with NA26-76 (above) and NA30-76 (below)
Provenance: square N10/W30 (with NA26-76 & NA30-76 over destroyed wall)
Inv. # NA27-76
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Bas-relief fragment depicting an archer and shield-carrier facing right; a sacred tree is behind them. |
Date: unspecified
Material: unspecified
Dimensions: H = 1.03m; W = 0.63m; Th = 0.11m (upper edge original; right edge sawn)
Provenance: square N0/W30; southeast corner (found with NA41-76)
Inv. # NA42-76
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(see also reliefs of siege scenes)
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Upper and middle parts of corner slab depicting a sacred tree with alternating cones and pomegranates and with trunk on center with the corner. Completion of left section of tree would appear on the next slab to the left. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 1.29m; W = 0.56m; Th = 0.13m (left and top edges original)
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA57-75
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Middle part of corner slab with a section of a relief depicting a sacred tree; possibly part of NA18-75 (see image above). |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 0.45m; W = 0.53m; Th = 0.14m
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA24-75
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Middle part of slab depicting a corner sacred tree most likely containing alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 0.62m; W = 0.68m; Th = 0.12m (left edge may be original and cut off; may belong to NA57-75, above, according to the exavators' notes)
Provenance: N10/W30 (middle part)
Inv. # NA61-75
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Portion of a slab depicting a corner sacred tree, most likely containing alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 0.53m; W = 0.98m; Th = 0.15m (right edge original)
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA67-75
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Left section of a corner relief depicting a tree with alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: unspecified (most likely period of Tiglathpilesar III)
Material: unspecified
Dimensions: max. H = 0.88m; W = 0.75m; Th = 0.12m (left edge original; right side broken, but outer edge original; may belong with NA27-76, below)
Provenance: square N10/W30
Inv. # NA26-76
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Lower left corner of slab depicting a sacred tree, most likely containing alternating cones and pomegranate-apples. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 1.41m; W = 0.45m; Th = 0.15m (bottom edge original; right and top edges sawn)
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA19-75
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Lower left corner of slab depicting a sacred tree, most likely containing alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: period of Tiglathpilesar III
Material: Mosul alabaster
Dimensions: max. H = 0.83m; W = 0.51m; Th = 0.14m (left and bottom edges original)
Provenance: N10/W30
Inv. # NA60-75
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Right and lower sections of a corner relief depicting a sacred tree with alternating cones and pomegranates. |
Date: unspecified (most likely period of Tiglathpilesar III)
Material: unspecified
Dimensions: max. H = 1.24m; W = 0.47m; Th = 0.11m (right and bottom edges original)
Provenance: square N10/W30
Inv. # NA30-76
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