Image: Column base in the shape of a double sphinx. From Sam'al. 8th century BC. Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul
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Description: Column base in the shape of a double sphinx. Basalt. From the entrance of Palace No. III at Sam'al. Late Hittite period, 8th century BC. From Sam'al (Zincirli Höyük), in modern-day Turkey. Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul.
Title: Column base in the shape of a double sphinx. From Sam'al. 8th century BC. Museum of the Ancient Orient, Istanbul
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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