Black obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A row 1
Shalmaneser (holding bow) receives tribute from Sua the Gilzanean. He faces his field marshall and another official. The star of the goddess Ishtar and the winged sun disc of the god Assur (Ashur) show that the gods have given the king power over his vassal.
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