.php> Ancient Replicas - Winged human-headed bull colossus from Khorsabad
Ancient Replicas - Winged Human Headed Bull

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Winged human-headed bull colossus from Khorsabad (Dur Sharrukin). Sculptures of this type were set up in doorways to provide protection against malevolent supernatural forces. Source: Matthiae, Ninive
From the Neo-Assyrian Period, 1000 BCE - 612 BCE
Found in Khorsabad

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