Syrian Lion Statue

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Jan van der Crabben
by Verity Cridland
published on 26 April 2012
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A colossal basalt lion statue found at the Ain Dara Temple near Aleppo, Syria. This statues dates c. 10th to 8th century BCE, and it was discovered in 1955.

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Cridland, V. (2012, April 26). Syrian Lion Statue. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/247/syrian-lion-statue/

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