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Phoenician ship in Assyrian relief from palace of Sennacherib (reigned 705–681 BCE), Nineveh. Transport galleys flee Tyre in the face of Sennacherib’s attack in 701 BCE. Soldiers and passengers stand…
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Nineveh, Assyria (Mosul, Iraq)
Date:
ca. 700 BCE
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Cult statues in Assyrian relief from the Palace of Tiglath-pileser III (reigned 745–727 BCE) in Kalhu/Calah (today’s Nimrud, Iraq). Although no Mesopotamian cult statues have been found, reliefs such…
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Callah, Assyria (Mosul, Iraq)
Date:
Iron Age, 8th Century BCE
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Saul Tchernichovski (1875–1943) is considered one of the great modern Hebrew poets. His poems are part of the canon of Israeli literature, and his portrait appears on Israeli currency. Pasternak…
Contributor:
Leonid Pasternak
Places:
Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1923