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Scribes Writing Lists

Late 8th Century BCE

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Shalmaneser III, Kurkh Monolith

853–824 BCE

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Sargon II, Khorsabad Summary Inscription

722–705 BCE

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Babylonian Chronicle, Entry for 598/97

598–597 BCE

Relief of five standing figures carrying objects, and another figure prostrate in the middle of figures, surrounded by rectangular border with Akkadian inscription.

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Jehu on Obelisk of Shalmaneser III

859 BCE–824 BCE

Relief with diamond pattern of people in cone-shaped hats swinging slingshots

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Slingers and Slingstones

701 BCE

Relief of many figures in a row, some of whom are naked with hands tied behind their backs.

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Prisoners, Naked and Bound, in Embossed Relief

Iron Age II, 9th Century BCE

Stone with rounded top with drawing of six figures wielding weapons and Egyptian hieroglyphic writing in rows.

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Stela of Merneptah

ca. 1208 BCE

Stone with rounded top filled with Phoenician writing.

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Mesha Inscription

ca. 835 BCE

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Philistine (?), "Asiatics," and Other Captives

New Kingdom (Egypt), 12th Century BCE

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Esarhaddon’s Prism Nineveh A

673–672 BCE

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Sargon II, Calah Summary Inscription

722–705 BCE