
Sujet
A polychrome glazed brick from the gates of Ishtar at Babylon which were constructed during the time of Nebuchadnezzar II
Légende
A polychrome glazed brick from the gates of Ishtar at Babylon which were constructed during the time of Nebuchadnezzar II, The dog like dragon, similar to those of Iranian mythology of about 2000 BC, is said to be the Murussu dragon, personal symbol of Marduk, the champion of the gods. Babylonian. c 570 BC. Babylon, Ancient Iraq.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A24_102
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
24,9Mo (1,9Mo) / 29,6cm x 21,1cm / 3496 x 2492 (300dpi)