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15h 10min, dec 23, 720 y BC - Lamassu

Description:

720-705 BCE
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.

Added to timeline:

25 Jan 2018

Date:

15h 10min, dec 23, 720 y BC
Now
~ 2747 years ago