Assyrian relief depicting the hero Gilgamesh, taming a Lion. Measuring over five meters high, the sculpture depicts a figure choking a lion. Hero mastering a lion. Relief from the facade of the throne room, Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad (Dur Sharrukin), 713-706 BC. Dur-Sharru-ukin (Fortress of Sargon), in present day Khorsabad, Iraq, was the Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II of Assyria.
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