Orthostates depicting Gilgamesh between two minotaur demigods holding up the sun disc. From Tell Halaf, Syria

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Assyrian Art - Orthostates depicting Gilgamesh between two minotaur demigods holding up the sun disc. From Tell Halaf, Syria
Number:051983
Title:Orthostates depicting Gilgamesh between two minotaur demigods holding up the sun disc. From Tell Halaf, Syria
Artist: Assyrian Art
Museum: Archaeological Museum, Aleppo
Method: Bas-relief
Created: 9th century BC
School:
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Objects
Trend in art: The Oriental Arts
Keywords: Babylon, Assyria, Mesopotamia, Gilgamesh, Babylonia, Epic of Gilgamesh