Ashurnasirpal II and his squire

c. 865 BC · Assyria

Ashurnasirpal II and his squire, from Assyria, dated c. 865 BC. It was found at Nimrud. Today it is kept at the Louvre, Paris.

Date

c. 865 BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Nimrud

Where it is today

Louvre, Paris

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