
Title
Ishtar Gate through which ran processional road
Caption
Ishtar Gate through which ran processional road. One of 8 fortified gates of Nebuchadrezzar's (Nebuchanezzar) city of Babylon, it was decorated with dragons and young bulls in brick relief. Neo-Babylonian
c575 BC
Restored glazed brick
Pergamon Museum, Berlin
Date
20th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07095_390001297
License type
Rights managed
Available size
23,6Mb (1,4Mb) / 7,8in x 11,8in / 2330 x 3543 (300dpi)