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The griffin is a mythical creature known in many ancient Near Eastern cultures Elam antiquity, Egypt, Babylonia, Assyria, Hittites, Anatolia. In Egyptian art it has been used since the end of the fourth millennium BC. Chr. Inspired from there, he came to Syria in the early 2nd millennium. The griffin found in Mesopotamian mythology, on the other hand, has only been around 1400 BC. Chr.nnThe hybrid creatures that appear in Sumer to be similar to griffins are called lion griffins. It seems to be their forerunner and appeared from the Akkad period 2340 BC to the beginning of the New Babylonian Empire 626 BC.