Ashurbanipal carrying the builder’s basket

7th century BC · Assyria

Ashurbanipal carrying the builder’s basket, from Assyria, dated 7th century BC. It was found at Babylon. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

7th century BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Babylon

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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  c. 670 BC

  Esarhaddon’s terracotta record of Babylon

• 
  c. 681 BC

  Cuneiform prism: inscription of Esarhaddon

• 
  c. 676 BC

  Cuneiform prism: inscription of Esarhaddon

• 
  c. 668–627 BC

  Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Ashurbanipal describing restorations of the city wall and gates at Borsippa

• 
  c. 670 BC

  Esarhaddon’s basalt monument on rebuilding Babylon

• 
  c. 668–655 BC

  Ashurbanipal restoring the Temple of Marduk in Babylon

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