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A reconstruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad) showing the citadel and palace of Sargon II and the ziggurat (top center)
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A reconstruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad) showing the citadel and palace of Sargon II and the ziggurat (top center)
ASSYRIA: DUR SHARRUKIN.
A reconstruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Dur Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad) showing the citadel and palace of Sargon II and the ziggurat (top center)
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Assyrian Castle Citadel Diagram Model Palace Plan Scenic View Wall Khorsabad Sargon Ii Ziggurat
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This print showcases a meticulous reconstruction of the ancient Assyrian city of Dur Sharrukin, now known as modern-day Khorsabad. The image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and architectural marvels that once defined this historical site. At its center stands the imposing citadel and palace of Sargon II, exuding power and authority. The attention to detail in this depiction is truly remarkable. Every element has been carefully crafted, from the intricate streets winding through the city to the majestic ziggurat towering above all else at the top center of the image. This ziggurat serves as a testament to Assyrian religious practices and their reverence for deities. As we explore this visual representation, we are transported back in time to an era when ancient civilizations thrived. The model provides us with an invaluable insight into how life might have looked within these walls centuries ago. It allows us to appreciate not only their advanced architecture but also their sophisticated urban planning. The beauty of this photograph lies not only in its artistic value but also in its ability to educate viewers about our rich history. It reminds us of how far humanity has come while encouraging us never to forget our roots or cease our pursuit of knowledge about those who came before us.
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