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Middle Kingdom (Egypt), 20th–18th Century BCE
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The battle between a wild bull and a lion, which are among the most powerful animals, is a common theme in ancient Near Eastern art. In this panel from Samaria, the lion’s claws are embedded in the…
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Samaria, Land of Israel (Samaria, Israel)
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Iron Age IIA–IIB, 9th–8th Century BCE
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Caption Translated by Mordechai Cogan.
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ca. 826 BCE
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This relief, from Sennacherib’s palace in Nineveh, shows Sennacherib’s army attacking Lachish (an event alluded to in 2 Kings 18:14 and 17). Sennacherib is sitting on his throne outside the city…
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700–681 BCE
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Late 8th Century BCE
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William Kentridge
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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1994
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Marcel Janco
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1948
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Samuel Hirszenberg
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Lodz, Russian Empire (Lodz, Poland)
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1899
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Slingers attacking Lachish, 701 BCE, from Assyrian relief in the Nineveh palace of Sennacherib (reigned 705–681 BCE). Members of the Assyrian army are depicted with slingstones piled at their feet…
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Lachish, Land of Israel (Tel Lakhish, Israel)
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701 BCE
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859 BCE–824 BCE