Head of a lamassu

c. 710 BC · Assyria

Head of a lamassu, 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. 721–705 BC

  Foreign groom in a tributary procession

• 
  c. 722–705 BC

  Sargon II receiving tribute

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Assyrian archers attacking a city

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Sargon II in his royal chariot

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Lamassu head recovered from smugglers

• 
  c. 710 BC

  Assyrian war chariot

All museum pieces