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Nergal (Mesopotamian deity of the underworld), flanked by 2 small human figures. Old-Babylonian fired clay plaque, 2003-1595 BCE. From Nippur, Southern Mesopotamian, Iraq. From the 2nd excavation season of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago at Nippur (found at the Scribal Quarter). The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
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| Author | Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
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