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Hatra King Uthal Statues
These are actually two statues, and through time can be separated into the appropriate groupings, but as most of the pictures contain both, for now we will keep them together. The one with a raised hand : King Uthal ref: The Artifacts of Hatra and Parthian Art p142
Statue of Sanatruq II
Statue of King Sanatruq II holding a warrior statuette
Lion Statue
Ishtar temple lion
Arabic Geometric Reliefs
Source : http://www.almosul.com/Heritage/Album/MuzahimJalili/MuzahimAlJalili_MosulMuseum.htm
Wooden Gate 1 - Geometric Pattern
Wodden gate with geometric pattern. Not sure if same item. source : http://www.almosul.com/Heritage/Album/MuzahimJalili/MuzahimAlJalili_MosulMuseum.htm
Wooden Gate II - Circles
Wooden gate with circles
Stone gate
Damaged stone gate / source:http://www.almosul.com/Heritage/Album/MuzahimJalili/MuzahimAlJalili_MosulMuseum.htm
Metal Riveted Gate
source: http://www.almosul.com/Heritage/Album/MuzahimJalili/MuzahimAlJalili_MosulMuseum.htm
Museum exterior
source: http://www.almosul.com/Heritage/Album/MuzahimJalili/MuzahimAlJalili_MosulMuseum.htm
Lamassu
Two colossal lamassus were decorating the facade of the North-West Palace ( King Assurnasirpal II's)-Nimrud-883-859
Hatra King with Eagle
One of the destroyed statue (maybe original). picture source :l http://3dprint.com/51531/3d-print-isis-mosul-museum/
Priest and Nobleman
Statues seen at 0:40 and 2:43 of the video. From Safar and Mustafa, Hatra: The City of the Sun God, pl. 19, pl. 199, pp. 75, 212. The sculpture on the right is a statue of a Hatrene nobleman dressed in the Parthian style. This is one of the earlier Hatrene sculptures found and dates to the 1st century AD. Its catalog number is MM14.
Statue of Makai ben Nashri
beheaded swordman . headless statue can be seen, clutching a sword in his hands and wearing long pleated trousers and a cape. An inscription identifies it as a depiction of a certain Makai ben Nashri.[5] Statue of Makai ben Nashri seen in 3:16 of video. Left photo by Diane Siebrandt, U.S. State Department, 2008. Right photo from Safar and Mustafa, Hatra: The City of the Sun God, p. 78. Source: https://gatesofnineveh.wordpress.com/
Statue of Nike
Statue of NikeGreek goddess of victory. Safar and Mustafa, Hatra: The City of the Sun God, pl. 102 p. 125.
Seated Godess
Seated Godess. The one destroyed in Mosul was a replicas, original is in Bagdad
Steles
From left to right: Barmaren, Marten, Maren. From Safar and Mustafa, Hatra: The City of the Sun God, pl. 88, 89, 90, p. 113-115.
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