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    The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III is a black limestone Neo-Assyrian sculpture with many scenes in bas-relief and inscriptions. It comes from Nimrud...
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    — Shalmaneser III, Black Obelisk In 841 BC, Shalmaneser campaigned against Hadadezer's successor Hazael, forcing him to take refuge within the walls of...
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    Jehu (redirect from Jehu of Israel)
    the lands of Gilead, Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh. This suggests that Jehu offered tribute to Shalmaneser III, as depicted on his Black Obelisk, in order...
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    Omri (redirect from Omri (King of Israel))
    as the Mesha Stele and the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III also mention his name; however, in the case of the Black Obelisk the reference is to the dynasty...
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    1853, it is one of only two intact obelisks to survive from the Assyrian empire, the other being the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III. Both are now preserved...
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    inscriptions, the Kingdom of Israel is referred to as the "House of ʻOmri". The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III mentions Jehu, son of ʻOmri. The Neo-Assyrian...
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    the fragmentary Stele of the Vultures is an early example of the inscribed type, and the Assyrian Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III a large and well preserved...
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    Nimrud (category History of Nineveh Governorate)
    County Museum of Art) Assyrian lion hunt (Pergamon) Lamassu, Stelas, Statue, Relief Panels, including the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III (British Museum)...
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  • Baal-Eser II (category 9th-century BC kings of Tyre)
    18th year of reign (841 BC). Jehu of Israel paid tribute at the same time, as shown on the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III. The mention of Baal-Eser's...
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  • Israel, who then claimed the throne of Israel for himself. Jehu is mentioned in the inscriptions of Shalmaneser III, King of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (reigned...
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