Title
Paris, The Louvre, Near Eastern Antiquities
Caption
France, Ile de France region, Paris 1st arrondissement, the Louvre Museum, Near Eastern Antiquities, Room 229
An orthostat depicting a hero subduing a lion, from the palace of Sargon II at Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad), 721–705 BC
Date
Nov 20, 2025
Credit line
Gilles Targat/Photo12
Reference
GTT25A07_385
License type
Rights managed
Available size
39.5Mb (2.7Mb) / 8.7in x 17.7in / 2598 x 5308 (300dpi)