Stele of King Shamshi-Adad V

c. 815 BC · Assyria

Stele of King Shamshi-Adad V, from Assyria, dated c. 815 BC. It was found at Nimrud. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

c. 815 BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Nimrud

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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