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词条 Lion of Babylon
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The Lion of Babylon is an ancient Babylonian symbol.[1]

The Lion of Babylon symbolically represented the King of Babylon.[2]

The depiction is based on the Mesopotamian lion, which used to roam in the region.{{cn|date=September 2018}}

The lion featured as the dexter supporter on the coat of arms of Iraq from 1932-1959.{{cn|date=September 2018}}

It represents Ishtar, goddess of fertility, love and war.{{cn|date=September 2018}}

See also

  • Star of Ishtar
  • Ziggurat
  • Lion of Babylon (statue)

References

1. ^Benjamin Sass, Joachim Marzahn. Aramaic and figural stamp impressions on bricks of the sixth century B.C. from Babylon. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. Pp. 181-182.
2. ^Benjamin Sass, Joachim Marzahn. Aramaic and figural stamp impressions on bricks of the sixth century B.C. from Babylon. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. Pp. 181-182.

External links

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