The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Sow and Pigs in the Wadi L'Kasab...1857. Creator: Unknown.

The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Sow and Pigs in the Wadi L'Kasab...1857.  Creator: Unknown.

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The British Museum - Nineveh Sculptures: Sow and Pigs in the Wadi L'Kasab (Reed Valley) in Chaldea, 1857. Detail of a bas-relief from the South West Palace, the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, (in modern Iraq). Scene '...highly suggestive of the marshy flat country south of Nineveh...[with] a sow with a litter of nine pigs'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. King Sennacherib: Assyrian: King of Assyria

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  1. ILN_1857_Page_450_b.jpg
  1. 1857
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  1. 2-979-792
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