North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Lamassu. (Updated over a year ago)

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NEO-ASSYRIAN Anonymous (c. 1000 BCE - 609 BC): This lamassu is a winged human-headed lion and is one of a pair. It is from the throne room (Room B) of the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II. Its partner is in the Louvre in Paris.

Tags: ancient , architectural sculpture , assyrian , mesopotamian

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 24, 2007.

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