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"The great majority of the camels shown in the Assyrian reliefs are the one-humped "

http://www.jstor.org/pss/4200489

"At least one camel was presented by the Assyrians to pharaoh Takelot II "

http://www.livius.org/caa-can/camel/camel.html

"shows us an Assyrian official named Dannaya putting two Bactrian camels at the disposal of three individuals"

http://www.silk-road.com/newsletter/vol3num1/7_bactrian.php

"a neo-Assyrian relief (they show everything, after all...) showing a military camp with tents (quite beautifully rendered, in section as in a doll-house) and camels (can't remember which type) bound to a pole nearby"

http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/51/192.html

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