Ishtar Gate, Babylon: head of guardian lion, sacred to the goddess Ishtar; detail of figure from processional way
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Record Details
- 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
Technical Details
- Collection
- Art Images for College Teaching
- Image Size
- 3015 x 2023
- File Size
- 312 KB
- Record
- NE090
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/aict/x-ne090/ne090
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Related Links
IIIF
- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/aict:NE090
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"Ishtar Gate, Babylon: head of guardian lion, sacred to the goddess Ishtar; detail of figure from processional way." In the digital collection Art Images for College Teaching. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/aict/x-ne090/ne090. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2025.