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Judahite Captives among the Builders of Sennacherib’s Palace
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This relief from Sennacherib’s palace shows workers rebuilding Nineveh, harnessed by shoulder straps to ropes by which they haul a large bull colossus toward the palace. Workers from various places…

Places:

Nineveh, Assyria (Mosul, Iraq)

Date:

Early 7th Century BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Dress, Labor

Categories:

Dress & Adornment, Sculpture
Wall relief showing workers wearing tunics, caps, and sashes, harnessed by shoulder straps to ropes and leaning forward.