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Course Readings: Web GalleryThe Sack of Hamaan (ca. 1000 BC)
The Elamites were lucky. Destruction often became the fate of rebellious cities. In this relief, Assyrian soldiers break down the walls with pickaxes while the city burns. Below, their comrades carry out loot through the front gate. | ||
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