Speaking of iconographies of war in the Ancient Near East immediately -it could be even said automatically- recalls to mind the huge amount of pictures of war of the Assyrian period. In fact, each Assyrian king recorded his military deeds and success in sculptures in the royal residences of the Assyrian capitals, mainly dealing with the visual narratives of his campaigns of conquest, fights and sieges.

Images of war in the Assyrian period. What they show and what they hide / Nadali, Davide. - STAMPA. - 1(2016), pp. 83-88. - ARCHAEOPRESS ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY.

Images of war in the Assyrian period. What they show and what they hide

NADALI, Davide
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2016

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Speaking of iconographies of war in the Ancient Near East immediately -it could be even said automatically- recalls to mind the huge amount of pictures of war of the Assyrian period. In fact, each Assyrian king recorded his military deeds and success in sculptures in the royal residences of the Assyrian capitals, mainly dealing with the visual narratives of his campaigns of conquest, fights and sieges.
2016
Making pictures of war. Realia et imaginaria in the iconology of the ancient Near East
9781784914035
mesopotamia; assiria; guerra; vicino oriente
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Images of war in the Assyrian period. What they show and what they hide / Nadali, Davide. - STAMPA. - 1(2016), pp. 83-88. - ARCHAEOPRESS ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY.
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