Lamassu are human-headed, eagle-winged, bulls or lions that once protected cities in Mesopotamia ... also became very famous when Lamassu there were damaged in 2015. Other statues of the mythical ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A trio of winged lions guards a building in Harrisburg. Oddly enough, unlike other mythological beasts like griffins, manticores, chimeras, basilisks, hydras ...

and what appears to be a winged adaptation of a chimera - this one with a lion's head and body, a snake tail, and goat horns. These creatures of myth respectively act as flying steeds for the two ...

The carved winged female was probably inspired by the ancient mythical sphinx. She had the head of a woman, wings and the body of a lion. Without a manufacturer mark or label, it can be difficult ...

Griff the Winged Lion is a retro-inspired ... and story development. In the medieval mythical kingdom of Autumn Terrace, a young griffin called Griff is called upon to partake in a mystical ...

After puzzling experts for over 100 years, an inscription on an ancient sphinx has now been deciphered, according to a new study. Photo from the journal Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry ...

Below each of them, on each corner of the tower, large griffins, mythical guardians that are half eagle and half lion, peer over ... along with winged salamanders, were chosen is unknown.