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| Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building (1895) with modern entrance (2004). Brooklyn, NY. | Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building (1895) plus modern entrance. Brooklyn, NY. Architect: McKim, Mead & White. | Collection of Assyrian reliefs (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Assyrian relief of eagle-headed genie (apkallu) (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. |
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| Assyrian relief of winged genie with horned helmet (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Two reliefs of Assyrian genies (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Assyrian relief of King Ashur-nasir-pal II & winged genie (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Assyrian relief of winged genie with fancy bracelets (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. |
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| Detail of Assyrian relief of winged genie with fancy bracelets (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Detail of Assyrian relief of winged genie with fancy bracelets (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Assyrian relief of eagle-headed genie with between two sacred trees (883-859 BCE) from King Ashur-nasir-pal II palace of Nimrud at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. | Egyptian silver vessel handle in shape of bounding ibex in Persian style (late 5thC BCE) probably from Tell el-Maskhuta, Egypt at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. |
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| Persian gold head of snarling lion (6th-5thC BCE) probably from Ecbatana, Persia at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY. |
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