Gilgamesh King of Uruk Epic Hero Holding Lion Statue 8.75H

Gilgamesh, the legendary king of ancient Uruk, stands holding a majestic beast lion and a snake. He is the hero from the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest stories which survives. It reminds one of legendary leaders such as the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal with stylized headdress, warrior uniform, and strength over the mighty lion. PN T87640

Made from resin with an aged finish wash, the statue measures 8.75 in H x 3.5 in W x 1.75 in D including brown base. Weighs 1.2 lbs.