File:Human-headed bull lamassu and a winged divine figure, from Khorsabad, Iraq, 710-705 BC. The British Museum.jpg

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English: Lamassu (a human-head and winged bull) and a winged human-headed divine figure. From Khorsabad, reign of Sargon II, 710-705 BC. This lamassu once guarded the entrance (gateway) to the citadel wall at Khorsabad (Dur-Sharrukin), in modern-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. The British Museum, London.
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Human-headed winged bull and an Apkallu from Khorsabad.

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