Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to main navigation

Ishtar Gate: Lion looking to the left

Object information "Ishtar Gate: Lion looking to the left"

Replica

Access: 6. Jh. v. Chr.
Dimensions: Height x Width: 100 x 230 cm
Form: Historische Form
Item no.: R-01957
Collection area: Ancient Near East
Material Replica: Plaster cast
Object Type: Relief

Original

Date: 6. Jh. v. Chr.
Inventory no.: VA Bab 01379 - 01409
Location: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Material Original: Clay tiles, colored glazes
Origin: Ancient Near East, Babylon (modern: el-Kasr, Central Iraq), part of the Processional Way and the Ishtar-Gate