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An engraving depicting an Assyrian war chariot with archer: simple non-dished wheels. From a bas-relief at Nimrod, 19th century
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An engraving depicting an Assyrian war chariot with archer: simple non-dished wheels. From a bas-relief at Nimrod, 19th century
5310690 An engraving depicting an Assyrian war chariot with archer: simple non-dished wheels. From a bas-relief at Nimrod, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38432208
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Archer Archery Assyria Assyrian Bas Relief Chariot Nimrod War Chariot
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of ancient Assyrian warfare, showcasing a war chariot with a skilled archer ready for battle. The intricate details of the simple non-dished wheels and the powerful stance of the archer evoke a sense of strength and determination.
The scene depicted in this 19th-century print is believed to be inspired by a bas-relief at Nimrod, offering a glimpse into the military prowess of ancient Assyria. The precision and artistry involved in creating such a detailed engraving highlight the importance of preserving history through visual representations.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where chariots were essential tools of warfare, used to dominate enemies on the battlefield. The combination of speed and firepower provided by these war chariots made them formidable weapons that struck fear into the hearts of their adversaries.
Through this engraving, we can appreciate not only the technological advancements of ancient Assyria but also the artistic talent required to capture such moments for posterity. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone.
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