page revised March 13, 2007
•  ASHUR-NASIR-PAL (or CENTRAL) BUILDING

Renderings


This page contains renderings extracted from the Learning Sites 3D computer models of sculpture and architecture pertaining to the so-called Central Building (attributed to Ashur-nasir-pal II based on evidence of the bricks) from the Central Palace area complex.

As-excavated remains

Lamassu


As-excavated Remains
Central Building excavations Rendering and photograph of the as-excavated remains of the Central Building (view east), as they looked near the completion of work in 1976.

(click on the image to enlarge - 164k)

Central Building excavations Rendering and photograph of the as-excavated remains of the Central Building (view south), as they looked near the completion of work in 1976.

(click on the image to enlarge - 151k)

Central Building excavations Rendering and photograph of the as-excavated remains of the Central Building (view southeast), as they looked near the completion of work in 1976.

(click on the image to enlarge - 155k)


Lamassu
lion lamassu - front 3/4 view Two renderings from our computer model of the as-excavated condition of a lion lamassu, facing right, that once stood to the right of the main facade entrance into the Central Building.

Front 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 65k)

lion lamassu - 3/4 rear view Rear 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 55k)

See also the photographs and the virtual reality model of the sculpture.


bull lamassu Rendering from our computer model of the as-excavated condition of a bull lamassu, facing left, that once stood to the right of the main facade entrance into the Central Building.

Front 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 93k)

See also the photograph and the virtual reality model of the sculpture.


bull lamassu
Two renderings from our computer model of the as-excavated condition of a bull lamassu, facing right, that once stood to the left of the main facade entrance into the Central Building.

Rear 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 57k)

bull lamassu
Front 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 70k)

See also the photographs of the sculpture.


lion lamassu
Two rendering s from our computer model of the as-excavated condition of a lion lamassu, facing left, that once stood to the left of the main facade entrance into the Central Building.

Front 3/4 view.

(click on the image to enlarge -- 98k)

lion lamassu
Rear view (showing inscription).

(click on the image to enlarge -- 70k)

See also the photographs of the sculpture.

 

Reference Information

page created:  June 8, 2005
page updated:  March 13, 2007
page author:  Learning Sites, Inc.
page URL:  http://www.learningsites.com/CPalace_Nimrud/CP_html-pgs/CPalace_renders_html/CPalace_renders-CBldg.html
page location:  Learning Sites homepage ==> Learning Sites Index page  ==> Central Palace Project homepage ==> Central Palace, Central Building Renderings

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