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Image: Wall relief depicting a head of an Uglallu, a lion-headed man.

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Description: A close-up view of a lion-headed man who has eagle's feet; Uglallu. His right arm is raised and hold a dagger. Wall relief from the South-West Palace at Nineveh, modern-day Ninawa Governorate, Iraq (Mesopotamia). Neo-Assyrian period, 700-692 BCE. The British Museum, London.
Title: Wall relief depicting a head of an Uglallu, a lion-headed man.
Credit: Own work
Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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