IraqThe Lion of Babylon is a basalt statue discovered in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq [1] [2]. First documented by Claudius Rich, the sculpture is over 2,600 years old [1] [3]. The statue has become a great symbol of the resiliency of ancient and modern Iraq [1] [2].
Babel Lion
Also known as: León de Babilonia, León de Babilonia (estatua), Lion de Babylone, Lion of Babylon, Lion of Babylon (statue), Llew Babylon, Singa Babilonia, Singa Babilonia (patung), Лев Вавилону, Лев Вавилону (статуя), أسد بابل, أسد بابل (تمثال)
| Type | Megalithic statues |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Iraq |
| Coordinates | 32.5454° N, 44.4216° E |