Asset Overview
Gypsum wall panel relief; carved in low relief; showing part of a court scene. Ashurnasirpal II seated on his throne, with his feet on a footstool, holding a bowl of wine in his right hand; behind him stands an attendant with a fly-flapper, and bearing the royal bow, quiver, and sword. The sandals are coloured black with red soles and the clothes have incised patterns. The panel has been inscribed with cuneiform script.
Dating to 865BC-860BC
Found in Ashurnasirpal II's North West Palace, Room G Panel 3 Nimrud.
Height: 236.22 centimetres Width: 200.66 centimetres