View across the Great Northern Courtyard; rendering from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Cross-section through the Throne Room and Great Northern Courtyard (looking west) to show relative heights; rendering from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering looking east down the length of the Throne Room showing what the room would have been like from a visitor's viewpoint; from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering looking west across the Throne Room from the king's point of view (if he were looking out from his throne); from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering showing the king and his whisk bearer leaving the throne dais and moving past the portable brazier; from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering showing the king ascending to his throne; from the Learning Sites virtual reality model of the palace complex; © 2011 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering of an Assyrian throne and footstool derived from depictions on Reliefs G-2 and G-3 in the Northwest Palace at Nimrud. Other details are based on excavated artifacts and the wall paintings from Til Barsip, ©  Learning Sites, Inc.

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One of the 100s of bas-relief slabs (#NA-12-1975) once from Tiglath-pileser's palace found during the Polish excavations depicting the king's Babylonian Campaign; © 1975 Polish Center of Archaeology.

Rendering from the virtual reality model of one of the Shalmaneser lamassu found in the Central Palace area excavations; © 2005 Learning Sites, Inc

Depiction of a procession scene (NA-16-1975) from the Anatolian Campaign reliefs of Tiglath-pileser found during the Polish excavations depicting the king's Babylonian Campaign; © 1975 Polish Center of Archaeology.

View across the Central Palace remains of the so-called Ashur-nasir-pal building (most likely a temple) taken during re-excavation; © 1974 Polish Center of Archaeology.

Rendering from the Learning Sites 3D model of the as-excavated remains of the so-called Ashur-nasir-pal building of the Central Palace area, reconstructed from excavation photographs and drawings and to be used as the basis for a 3D reconstruction of the structure; © 2005 Learning Sites, Inc.

Rendering and matching photograph showing progress in building the Learning Sites 3D model of the as-excavated remains of the so-called Ashur-nasir-pal building of the Central Palace area, to be used as the basis for a 3D reconstruction of the structure; © 2005 Learning Sites, Inc.