Arslan Tash, ancient Hadātu, is an archaeological site in Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria, around 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Carchemish and the Euphrates and nearby the town of Kobanî.
The woman at the window, tree of life, lion, and suckling bovine are common goddess symbols. The latter is Egyptian hieroglyph ams.
Ivory plaque carved with a winged female figure, and a "sacred tree"; Assyrian, ca. 9th–8th century B.C.; 3.13 x 1.83 in. (7.95 x 4.65 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art
Assyrian chariot, charioteer, and a horse rider. Basalt wall relief. From the palace of Tiglath-pileser III at Hadatu, Syria. 744-727 BCE. Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul
François Thureau-Dangin was a French archaeologist, assyriologist and epigrapher. He played a major role in deciphering of the Sumerian and Akkadian languages.