Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III: Jehu Recreation (resin cast). The Israelite King Jehu blows before the King of Assryia, Shalmaneser III. There are two attendants on both sides of the two kings. This is the earliest known depiction of an Israelite King. It is about 17 1/2 inches long by 9 1/2 inches tall by about 1 inch thick.