This auroch was made of glazed terracotta bricks and once decorated part of the processional street at Babylon. From Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq. Reign of King Nebuchadnezzar II, 604-562 BCE. (Istanbul Archeological Museums/Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, July 16). An Auroch from the processional street at Babylon. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2782/an-auroch-from-the-processional-street-at-babylon/
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