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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Jewlels of Nimrud

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Gold crown found at the biblical town of Nimrud .Nimrud was the capital of Ashurnasirpal II. an Assyrian king of the 9th century BC
Gold crown found at the biblical town of Nimrud, the capital of Ashurnasirpal II, Assyrian king of the 9th century BC
 
Gold diadem embellished with blue, green, red, and white enameled flowers;   from a tomb at          Canossa, 3rd century          BC
Gold diadem embellished with blue, green, red, and white enameled flowers,  from a tomb at Canossa, 3rd century BC
 
A gold crown, part of the treasure known as the gold of Nimrud, in the National Museum in Baghdad.
A gold crown, part of the treasure known as the gold of Nimrud, in the National Museum in Baghdad.
                 

Gold framed pendant,  found at the biblical town of Nimrud .Nimrud was the capital of Ashurnasirpal II. an Assyrian king of the 9th century BC
Gold framed pendant, found at the biblical town of Nimrud, the capital of Ashurnasirpal II, Assyrian king of the 9th century BC
                 

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