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The recognition of Esarhaddon as king in Ninevah, Upper Mesopotamia in 681 BC. Esarhaddon or Asarhaddon, king of Assyria who reigned 681 - 669 BC. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915
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The recognition of Esarhaddon as king in Ninevah, Upper Mesopotamia in 681 BC. Esarhaddon or Asarhaddon, king of Assyria who reigned 681 - 669 BC. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915
3033782 The recognition of Esarhaddon as king in Ninevah, Upper Mesopotamia in 681 BC. Esarhaddon or Asarhaddon, king of Assyria who reigned 681 - 669 BC. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.; Private Collection
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This print captures the historic moment of The recognition of Esarhaddon as king in Ninevah, Upper Mesopotamia in 681 BC. Esarhaddon, also known as Asarhaddon, was a powerful ruler of Assyria who reigned from 681 to 669 BC. This black and white illustration from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published in 1915, showcases the grandeur and significance of this event.
In the image, we see a majestic chariot procession with horses and people celebrating the ascension of Esarhaddon to the throne. The scene is filled with symbolism and power as the new king is recognized by his subjects in a display of unity and loyalty.
This snapshot from ancient history provides us with a glimpse into the rich civilizations that once thrived in Upper Mesopotamia. It reminds us of the intricate rituals and traditions that were part of royal ceremonies during this time period.
As we study this piece closely, we can appreciate the artistry and attention to detail that went into capturing such an important moment in time. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and how rulers like Esarhaddon shaped their societies for generations to come.
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