Ishtar Gate, Babylon: head of guardian lion, sacred to the goddess Ishtar; detail of figure from processional way

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Title
Ishtar Gate, Babylon: head of guardian lion, sacred to the goddess Ishtar; detail of figure from processional way
Main Entry
Neo-Babylonian
Medium
molded and glazed polychrome bricks
Location 1
Museum of Oriental Antiquities,
Location 2
Istanbul, Turkey
ID
NE090
Photo Date
May 1998
Major Division
Ancient
Chronology/Culture
Near East

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3015 x 2023
File Size
312 KB
Record
NE090
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/aict/x-ne090/ne090

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