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MYTOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Column base with double sphinxes which once supported the wooden columns of Hilani III, at the palace of the Aramean King Barrekup. Basalt (Late Hittite, 8th BCE) from Sinjirli/Samal, Turkey
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Column base with double sphinxes which once supported the wooden col...

Winged bull. Basalt bas-relief from the base of the south wall of the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, mid-10th century BCE. Height 64 cm.
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Winged bull. Basalt bas-relief from the base of the south wall of the western p...

Lion with inscription "Temple of the Weather God" on top left corner. Basalt bas-relief from the base of the south wall of the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, mid-10th century BCE.
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Lion with inscription "Temple of the Weather God" on top left corner. Basalt...

Demon god with four wings. Basalt bas-relief from the base of the south wall of the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, mid-10th century BCE.
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Demon god with four wings. Basalt bas-relief from the base of the south wall o...

Winged genius. Bas-relief on a marble orthostat (883-859 BCE) from the palace of Assyrian King Ashurnazirpal II at Nimrud-Kalash, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
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Winged genius. Bas-relief on a marble orthostat (8...

Royal chariot and guardian. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divisions of the Assyrian Army. Period of Tiglath Pileser III (744-727 BCE) from a doorway at Hadatu /Arslan Tash, Northern Syria.
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Royal chariot and guardian. Bas-relief on an orthostat showing divis...

Man on crouching camel. Bronze figurine. Period of Sennacherib (704-681 BCE) from Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq)
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Man on crouching camel. Bronze figurine. Period of Sennacherib (7...

Bull. Enameled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia Period of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE)
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Bull. Enameled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar G...

Bull. Enameled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia Period of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE)
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Bull. Enameled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar G...

Mythical creature with gazelle's head, lion's body and snake's tail. Enamelled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia Period of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE)
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Mythical creature with gazelle's head, lion's body and snake's tail. Enamel...

Lion. Enameled tile and ceramic brick, from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia
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Lion. Enameled tile and ceramic brick, from the Ishtar Gate, Ba...

Support of an offertory with animal reliefs from Susa, Iran. Detail Bitumen, asphalt stone (around 2700 BCE) Overall dimensions 20 x 13.5 cm Sb 2726
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Support of an offertory with animal reliefs from Susa, Iran. Detail...