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Colossal statue of a winged human-headed bull from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal II (Room S), intended to protect the palace against demonic forces. Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), northern Iraq. Neo-Assyrian, ca. 883-859 BCE. Height 309 cm. Inv. 118872.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART319442
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2277px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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9th century BCE
Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BCE)
Colossal
Neo-Assyrian (883–612 BCE)
Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud, Iraq
Statue
Winged Bull
Wings