Grooms and horses from Nimrud

8th century BC · Assyria

Grooms and horses from Nimrud, from Assyria, dated 8th century BC. It was found at Nimrud. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

8th century BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Nimrud

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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