Winged protective spirit (apkallu)

c. 710 BC · Assyria

Winged protective spirit (apkallu), from Assyria, dated c. 710 BC. It was found at Khorsabad. Today it is kept at the Iraq Museum, Baghdad.

Date

c. 710 BC

Civilization

Assyria

Found at

Khorsabad

Where it is today

Iraq Museum, Baghdad

Related pieces

• 
  c. 722–705 BC

  Sargon II receiving tribute

• 
  c. 716–713 BC

  Genie holding a poppy

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Tribute bearers from Urartu

• 
  c. 710–705 BC

  Sargon II and his crown prince (Sennacherib?)

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Lamassu in the Iraq Museum

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Lamassu pair from Khorsabad

All museum pieces