5h 42min, jun 30, 720 y BC - Lamassu
Description:
Alabaster
Iraq
Assyrian Art (1000-500 BCE)
The Lamassu were part of the palace of Sargon.
These were carved sculptures there were considered “protectors” of the city gates.
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Date:
5h 42min, jun 30, 720 y BC
Now
~ 2748 years ago
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