The Neo-Assyrian Empire was the fourth and penultimate stage of ancient Assyrian history and the final and greatest phase of Assyria as an independent state. The story has one more interesting.
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Originally unearthed in Rome and displayed in the Borghese Gallery it was sold to the occupying French and now sits in the Louvre.
. Beginning with the accession of Adad-nirari II in 911 BC the Neo-Assyrian Empire grew to dominate the ancient Near East throughout much of the 8th and 7th centuries BC becoming the largest empire in history up to. Hermaphroditus was actually a popular subject of paintings and statuary even if modern audiences are less comfortable with the topic than the ancient Greeks and Romans were.
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