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Supporting image for Assyrian griffin man. This is a fortress near where this figure was found.
Supporting image to Lamassu. This is a statue of the king Ashurnasirpal I, who ruling when the temple was built.
The subject of lamassu is a statue depicting a hybrid creature with a man’s head, a lion or bull body and bird wings. Lamassu is a guadian of…
This relief is depicting Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk, between two bull-men supporting a winged sun disk. The depiction from Syro-Hittite stele is dated to approximately the 8th…
Horus 3000 BCE Horus was one of the sky gods of Ancient Egypt. He had the body of a man and the head of a falcon and he…
Supporting Image of Lamassu. The other half of the duo. This figures guard the other side of the door
Supporting Image of Lamassu. The other half of the duo. This figures guard the other side of the door
The kneeling bull is a small silver relic, holding a vessel with a spout and wearing human robes. The pattern of the said fabric is an interlocking lock…
The “Kneeling Bull Holding a Spouted Vessel” is a silver hybrid figurine that curiously blends together both traditional human and bull characteristics. It measures 6 7/16” x 2…
This is a picture of the Golden Cup display in the Museum of Iran. The cup is held with a Golden Bowl and other decorations. We are focusing…