Babylonian prisoners in an Assyrian camp

c. 668–630 BC · Assyria

Babylonian prisoners in an Assyrian camp, from Assyria, dated c. 668–630 BC. It was found at Nineveh. Today it is kept at the British Museum, London.

Date

c. 668–630 BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Nineveh

Where it is today

British Museum, London

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