Shalmaneser Collection

The wooden gates of Shalmaneser III with bands of relief decoration in bronze (bronze)
2959457 The wooden gates of Shalmaneser III with bands of relief decoration in bronze (bronze) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); out of copyright

Ancient Assyrian Sculpture, near Kermanshah, Persia, commemorating the Captivity of the Ten Tribes of Israel by
1058312 Ancient Assyrian Sculpture, near Kermanshah, Persia, commemorating the Captivity of the Ten Tribes of Israel by Shalmaneser (engraving) by English School

Statue of a Assyrian King Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC)
Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC). Assyrian king. Statue. Basalt. Neo-Assyrian Period. Assur (Qalat Sharqat). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Iraq / Archaeology / Assur
Reconstruction of the Anu- Adad Temple of Shalmaneser III at Ashur

Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-beli-usur praying in front of divine symbols. 8th century BC. Marble. From Tel-Abda. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient

Balawat gates. Reconstruction of the palace gates of Shalmaneser III (858-854 BC). Cedar wood and covered with bronze bands. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Rock Reliefs - Dog River, Lebanon
Rock cut reliefs of Shalmaneser III and Pharaoh Ramses at Dog River, Lebanon. The Nahr al-Kalb (English literal translation is Dog River)

Black Stele / Shalmaneser
This obelisk of black marble was found by Layard in the centre of the mound of Nimrud, and it is now in the British Museum. The four sides depict the life of Shalmaneser III

Shalmaneser in Triumph
Shalmaneser IV, king of Assyria, attacks Hoshea of Samaria, leading away many captives behind his chariot

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"Unveiling the Legacy of Shalmaneser: A Glimpse into Ancient Assyrian Power" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of Shalmaneser, an influential Assyrian king who reigned from 858 to 824 BC. Through remarkable artifacts such as the Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-bel and the Statue of King Shalmaneser III, we gain insight into his reign's grandeur. One notable testament to his power is found in the Balawat gates, where wooden doors adorned with bands of bronze relief decoration showcase intricate craftsmanship. These gates stood as a symbol of authority and protection during Shalmaneser's rule. The ancient Assyrian sculpture near Kermanshah, Persia, commemorates a significant event – the Captivity of the Ten Tribes of Israel by Shalmaneser. This engraving serves as a reminder that history often intertwines different civilizations and their struggles. Archaeological discoveries in Iraq have shed light on Assur, one of Shalmaneser's prominent cities. The stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-bel provides valuable information about administrative practices during this era. Venturing beyond borders, rock reliefs along Dog River in Lebanon depict scenes associated with Shalmaneser's conquests. These carvings offer glimpses into military triumphs and territorial expansion under his leadership. The enigmatic Black Stele further adds to our understanding of this powerful ruler. Discovered amidst archaeological excavations in Kalhu (modern-day Nimrud), it bears inscriptions detailing victories achieved by Shalmaneser throughout his reign. As we delve deeper into history, we uncover tales that resonate even today – stories of ambition, power struggles, and cultural exchange. Join us on this journey through time as we unravel the captivating legacy left behind by King Shalmaneser, a ruler whose influence shaped the ancient world.