North Palace

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North Palace is an ancient Assyrian royal residence at Nineveh, renowned as one of the principal palaces of King Sennacherib.

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North Palace canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Assyrian royal palace ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
architecturalStyle Assyrian palace architecture ⓘ
artifactsFromSiteHeldAt British Museum ⓘ
Iraq Museum ⓘ
Louvre Museum ⓘ
associatedWithRuler Ashurbanipal ⓘ
Sennacherib ⓘ
builtFor Sennacherib ⓘ
capitalOfEmpireContext Neo-Assyrian Empire ⓘ
civilization Assyrian ⓘ
linked to: Assyria
comparedWith Southwest Palace of Sennacherib ⓘ
constructionPeriod reign of Sennacherib ⓘ
culture Neo-Assyrian ⓘ
decorativeTechnique bas-relief carving ⓘ
decorativeTheme hunting scenes ⓘ
religious processions ⓘ
royal campaigns ⓘ
era Iron Age ⓘ
excavatedBy 19th-century archaeologists ⓘ
function administrative center ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ
hasFeature courtyards ⓘ
reception halls ⓘ
relief-decorated rooms ⓘ
residential suites ⓘ
stone wall reliefs ⓘ
storerooms ⓘ
throne room ⓘ
heritageDesignationContext part of the archaeological site of Nineveh ⓘ
locatedIn Nineveh ⓘ
locatedInCountry Iraq ⓘ
locatedNear Mosul ⓘ
materialUsed baked brick ⓘ
mudbrick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
partOf ancient city of Nineveh ⓘ
linked to: Nineveh
partOfComplex palatial quarter of Nineveh ⓘ
region Mesopotamia ⓘ
riverProximity Tigris River ⓘ
linked to: Tigris
significance important evidence for Assyrian royal ideology ⓘ
key source for Neo-Assyrian art ⓘ
threatenedBy conflict-related damage ⓘ
looting ⓘ
modern urban expansion around Mosul ⓘ
timePeriod late 8th century BC to 7th century BC ⓘ
usedBy Assyrian kings ⓘ
King Sennacherib ⓘ
linked to: Sennacherib

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Kuyunjik → containsRuinsOf → North Palace ⓘ