An Ugallu and house god from Nineveh

Description

Gypsum wall panel relief: showing a pair of protective spirits facing right - an Ugallu (great lion) preceded by what may be the house god. Date700BC-692BC Found in Sennacherib's South West Palace, Room XXXI (DD) door O, Nineveh Width: 285.75 centimetresHeight: 262.89 centimetres