Dur Sharrukin Citadel and Palace, Bull Gate

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Title Dur Sharrukin Citadel and Palace, Bull Gate
Building Citadel and Palace
Location City/State Dur Sharrukin (Khorsabad)
Location Country Iraq
Style Period Ancient Near East: Assyria
Patron Sargon II
Description colossal winged bull from the Palace of Sargon II
Subject Architecture; Ruins
Creation Date ca. 722 - 705 BCE
Form sculpture
Medium stone (alabaster)
Dimensions H: 4.4 m; L: 4.4 m
Repository British Museum, London (England)
Source Slide Library 115 -Ancient Near East Sites incl Egypt
Work ID 4213
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6r531xq
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 30232
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r531xq
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