Hero Vanquishes Lion (Khorsabad)

Paul-Emile Botta

by Paul-Emile Botta
published on 25 April 2021

Hero Vanquishes Lion (Khorsabad) — Colossal figure in the facade of the palace of Sargon II in Dur-Sharrukin. Drawing Flandin PL 41 by Paul-Emile Botta (1802-1870 CE), c. 1849 CE.

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