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Kena i Soqoni

Description
English: Winged sphinx from Darius' palace at Susa.
Français : Sphinx ailé du palais de Darius à Suse.
Date circa 510 BC
Medium glazed siliceous bricks
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Oriental Antiquities, Sully, ground floor, room 12a
Accession number
Sb 3325
Credit line Excavated by Roland de Mecquenem, 1911
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2005)
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Winged sphinx from Darius' palace at Susa.

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Opposed sphinges under winged globe English

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20:31, 2 Me 2005Thumbnail for version as of 20:31, 2 Me 2005600 × 877 (106 KB)JastrowWinged sphinx from Darios' Palace

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