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"Stolen Stones"
December 30, 1996

Fragment of slab from Room XLIX, formerly in the Sennacherib Palace Site Museum, depicts laborers hauling a heavy object. The entire fragment was stolen from the museum, and this photograph presented by the dealer to a potential buyers. (Courtesy John M. Russell)

Photo in situ | Text | List of Illustrations

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