Stela, solar disc on the wrist of the protective spirit

European Museums, The British Museum

Solar disc on the wrist of the protective spirit.

Protective spirit

Assyrian, about 865 - 860 B.C.

This spirit, carrying a deer, guarded one of the doors into the royal throne room.


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Solar disc on the wrist of the protective spirit
Taken on  Friday 14th of August 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Genre:  865 - 860 B.C.
Source:  London, United Kingdom

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