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Mytological Animals


Mythological animals.



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Stamp-seal, Neo-Babylonian, 612-539 BCE. A hero fighting a winged bull. Blue Chalcedony, H:3,4 cm AO 25016
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Stamp-seal, Neo-Babylonian, 612-539 BCE. A hero fighting a winged...

Cylinder seal and imprint: a god on a horned dragon. Neo-Assyrian, from Mesopotamia Stone, 3,8 x 1,4 cm AO 30255
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Cylinder seal and imprint: a god on a horned dragon. Neo-Assyrian, from Mesop...

Seal and imprint, Assyrian, 9th-6th BCE.Cultic scene, a man and a geni around the horned dragon, symbol of the gods Marduk and Nabu. Cornelian, H: 2,4 cm AO 22346
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Seal and imprint, Assyrian, 9th-6th BCE.Cultic scene, a man and a geni around...

Goblet, electrum, decorated with fabulous animals, this one with entwined serpents and birds' feet. From Marlik, northern Iran, Iron Age I. For reverse side and bottom view see 08-02-16/7,8 AO 20281
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Goblet, electrum, decorated with fabulous animals, this one with entwined serpe...

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals with entwined feet,two kids.From Marlik, northern Iran. Iron Age I. Reverse side. For front and bottom view see 08-02-16/6,8 AO 20281
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Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals with entwined feet,two kids.Fro...

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals. Bottom decorated with fish and a flower with six petals.From Marlik,northern Iran.Iron Age I. For front and rear view see 08-02-16/6,7 AO 20281
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Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals. Bottom decorated with fi...

Handle of a vessel in the form of a winged ibex, feet are resting on a mask of Silenus. partially gilded silver,27 x 15 cm. From a princely tomb in Susa. Late 4th BCE, Achaemenid period. AO 2748
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Handle of a vessel in the form of a winged ibex, feet are resting on a...

Winged griffin,coloured glazed tiles, from the palace in Susa,Iran. 6th-4th BCE,Achaemenid period. Sb 3326
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Winged griffin,coloured glazed tiles, from the palace in Susa,Iran. 6th-4th BC...

Lion,coloured glazed tiles, from the East-courtyard ,palace in Susa, Iran. 6th-4th BCE, Achaemenid period,reign of Darius I ca.510 BCE. 105 x 217 cm Sb 3328
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Lion,coloured glazed tiles, from the East-courtyard ,palace in Susa,...

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE,Achaemenid period. Sb 3327
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Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE...

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE,Achaemenid period. Sb 3327
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Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE...

Frieze of the griffins, Susa, Palace of king Dareios, 510 BCE. Glazed brick. Sb 3326-Sb 3327
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Frieze of the griffins, Susa, Palace of king Dareios, 510 BCE. Glazed brick....