Terracotta lion of Tell Harmal

c. 1800 BC · Babylon

Terracotta lion of Tell Harmal, from Babylonia, dated c. 1800 BC. It was found at Tell Harmal, Baghdad. Today it is kept at the Iraq Museum, Baghdad.

Date

c. 1800 BC

Civilization

Babylon

Found at

Tell Harmal, Baghdad

Where it is today

Iraq Museum, Baghdad

Related pieces

• 
  c. 2003–1595 BC

  Geometry tablet from Tell Harmal

• 
  c. 604–562 BC

  Two lions from Babylon’s Processional Way

• 
  c. 604–562 BC

  Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the rebuilding of the temple of the mother-goddess Ninmah/Belet-ili at Babylon

• 
  c. 1800–1600 BC

  Pendants and beads

• 
  c. 800–600 BC

  Cylinder seal with cultic scene

• 
  c. 620 BC

  Cuneiform tablet: account of barley disbursements to prebendary bakers, Ebabbar archive

All museum pieces