Art and Art History Collection (Saskia)
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Publisher
Saskia, Ltd., Cultural Documentation
Time Period
Ca. 725 BC
Abstract
head and body from right front
Keywords
Iraq Khorsabad (ancient Dur-Sharrukin), Period: Ancient Near Eastern, Sculpture
Alt Text
A stone sculpture depicting a mythical creature with the body of a bull and the head of a bearded man, holding what appears to be a cluster of grapes or fruit. The figure is intricately detailed and stands against a plain background.
Geographic Location
Iraq Khorsabad (ancient Dur-Sharrukin)
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Media Type
Pictures
Identifier
A01-JII0642
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Winged Bulls. From entrance to Palace of King Sargon II at Khorsabad" (2022). Art and Art History Collection (Saskia). 1110.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/saskia/1110
