• nimrud lens Nimrud lens or Layard lens is a 3000-year old piece of rock crystal, which was unearthed at the Assyrian palace of Nimrud, Iraq.
  • This magnifying glass was made of rock crystal and had a convex shape, similar to the Senetjer lenses described in King’s work. The Nimrud Lens.
  • The Nimrud Lens is a small, biconvex lens made of rock crystal, a form of clear quartz that was highly prized by ancient civilizations for its optical properties.
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  • The Nimrud Lens The lens on display in the British Museum Material Rock crystal Size Diameter: 38 mm (1.5 in) Thickness: 23 mm (0.9 in)[1].
  • The Nimrud lens, also called Layard lens, is an 8th-century BC piece of rock crystal which was unearthed in 1850 by Austen Henry Layard at the Assyrian palace of...
  • In 1980, a group of archeologists from the University of Chicago discovered the Nimrud lens while excavating the palace of Nimrud, an ancient Assyrian city in Iraq.
  • The Nimrud Lens from Nimrud. Oval rock-crystal inlay: ground and polished, with one plane and one slightly convex face.
  • Assyrian craftsmen made intricate engravings, and could have used such a lens in their work. ... The Nimrud lens is on display in the British Museum.