학술논문
REUSING THE PAST.
Document Type
Article
Author
Source
Subject
*ARCHAEOLOGICAL finds
*SEPULCHRAL slabs
*RELIEF (Sculpture)
*STONE carving
*GYPSUM
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Language
ISSN
0003-8113
Abstract
The article discusses some archaeological finds in the city of Nineveh or Mosul, Iraq, particularly the seven gypsum slabs showing intricate carvings of mountainous landscapes, palm trees, grapevines, and neo-Assyrian warriors in battle. According to University of Pennsylvania archaeologist Michael Danti, they also discovered reliefs of Sennacherib. Also cited is the comment of archaeologist Darren Ashby on the discoveries.