Lapis Lazuli Bull Horns in Gilgamesh Epic
Prized Mineral for Unique Color
By Andrea LawrencePublished 4 years ago • 1 min read
Statue of Gilgamesh and Lamassu Custom, Wiki Commons
A bull from Heaven
fell to kill King Gilgamesh;
its horns cut and prized.
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Andrea Lawrence
Freelance writer. Undergrad in Digital Film and Mass Media. Master's in English Creative Writing. Spent six years working as a journalist. Happily living with my husband, toddler, two cats, and corgi-labrador mix.
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