Ishtar Gate: Lion
Detail of a roaring lion on the processional way leading to the Ishtar Gate, a monumental entrance to the palace of King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon, c.575 BC. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.
Detail of a roaring lion on the processional way leading to the Ishtar Gate, a monumental entrance to the palace of King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon, c.575 BC. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.