Gate Lions, Tell Açana [Tell Atchana]

Alalakh bazalt gate lions dates to XIIIth century BC.

Literature:

1. Leonard Woolley, Alalakh Alalakh, An Account of the Excavations at Tell Atchana 1937-1949 (Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London), Oxford, 1955, pp. 384-99.
2. Leonard Woolley, A Forgotten Kingdom, London: Penguin Books 1959, pp. 132-33.