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English: Closeup of one bull, found in repeating rows on Babylon's Ishtar Gate.
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Source The Excavations at Babylon (1914)
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Robert Koldewey  (1855–1925)  wikidata:Q60700
 
Robert Koldewey
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Robert Johann Koldewey
Description German archaeologist, architectural historian, architect and assyriologist
Date of birth/death 10 September 1855 Edit this at Wikidata 4 February 1925 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Blankenburg am Harz Berlin
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Camera location32° 32′ 11″ N, 44° 25′ 15″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Robert Koldewey. The Excavations at Babylon. Translated by Agnes S. Johns. With 255 Illustrations and Plans. St. Martin's Street, London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1914.

Fig. 27, p. 43.

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