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Ancient Near East Galleries: Shining New Light on an Assyrian Palace Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Relief: King and Eunuch Attendant; Neo-Assyrian period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (r. 883–859 B.C.) Northern Mesopotamia; excavated at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu) Alabaster (gypsum); H. 92.3 in. (234.3 cm) Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1932 (32.143.4)

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