With hooved feet and a winged body, the "massive 2,700-year-old" statue was said to depict an "Assyrian Deity that was excavated in Iraq" in 2023. The photo was shared across social media ...

Mustafa Yahya and Alaa Thamer via Iraq's General Authority for Antiquities and Heritage More than 2,700 years ago, Assyrian king ... were adorned with massive winged statues.

the Assyrian king who constructed an enormous palace in the city decorated with bas reliefs and numerous “lamassu” (lion and winged-bull statues with bearded human heads). ISIS stormed the ...

What? The Lion of Venice, an ancient bronze statue of a winged lion which can be seen by countless tourists on a massive plinth of Egyptian granite in the Piazza San Marco. Age? Thought to have ...