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Lower
body remains of a lion lamassu, facing right, that originally stood to
the right of the main entrance to the Central Building, attributed to
Ashur-nasir-pal II.
Limestone/Mosul alabaster.
L= 3.70m; W = 0.77m; max. H = 1.00m
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# NA1-74
See also renders from the 3D computer model of the sculpture and a virtual reality re-creation.
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Side view of above lamassu.
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# NA1a-74
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Lower
body remains of a bull lamassu, facing left, that originally stood to
the right of the main entrance to the Central Building, attributed to
Ashur-nasir-pal II.
Limestone/Mosul alabaster.
L= 3.70m; W = 0.61m; max. H = 1.05m
See also renders from the 3D computer model of the sculpture and a virtual reality re-creation.
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# NA2-74
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Lower body remains of a bull lamassu, facing right, that originally stood to the left of the main entrance to the Central Building, attributed to Ashur-nasir-pal II.
Limestone/Mosul alabaster.
L= 3.68m; W = 0.55m; max. H = 0.96m
See also renders
from the 3D computer model of the sculpture.
Inv.
# NA5-74
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Following three photos show the lower body remains of a lion lamassu, facing left, that originally stood to the left of the main entrance to the Central Building, attributed to Ashur-nasir-pal II.
Limestone/Mosul alabaster.
L= 3.35m; W = 0.55m; max. H = 1.30m
Inv. # NA4-74
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Lion lamassu, as above, 3/4 front view.
Inv. # NA4a-74
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Lion lamassu, as above, rear view, showing the Standard Inscription of Ashur-nasir-pal II.
Inv. # NA4b-74
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Remains
of a bull lamassu, facing right, that originally stood inside along the
north wall of the main entryway into the so-called Shalmaneser
Building, attributed to Shalmaneser III.
See also renders
from the 3D computer model of the sculpture.
Inv.
# NA78-75
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Inscription
on the rear of the lamassu depicted above.
See also renders
from the 3D computer model of the sculpture.
Inv.
# NA78a-75
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Remains
of a bull lamassu, facing left, that originally stood inside along the
south wall of the main entryway into the so-called Shalmaneser
Building, attributed to Shalmaneser III.
See also renders
from the 3D computer model of the sculpture.
Inv.
# NA79-75
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on image to enlarge - 246k)
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