Ancient Replicas - Tiglath Pileser III in Chariot

Assyria

Assyrian Archers

Blinding Prisoners

Impaled Prisoners

Jehu Relief

King Hunting

Lachish Captives

Assyrian Slinger

Trodden Under Foot

 

Relief of Tiglath-Pileser III in Chariot (detail), alabaster, Nimrud, c. 730 BCE
From the Neo-Assyrian Period, 1000 BCE - 612 BCE
Found in Nimrud
In this relief, king Tiglath-Pileser III (744-727 BCE) rides in his chariot, while a eunuch holds a protective parasol (seen as a royal symbol in Assyrian art), and a charioteer holds the reigns. The king raises his hand as if in a gesture of triumph.

Read The Bible

About

Welcome to Free Bible: Unearthing the Past, Illuminating the Present! Step into a world where ancient history and biblical narratives intertwine, inviting you to explore the rich tapestry of human civilization.

Discover the captivating stories of forgotten empires, delve into the customs and cultures of our ancestors, and witness the remarkable findings unearthed by dedicated archaeologists.

Immerse yourself in a treasure trove of knowledge, where the past comes alive and illuminates our understanding of the present.

Join us on this extraordinary journey through time, where curiosity is rewarded and ancient mysteries await your exploration.

Recent posts