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bibliography and image source: Frankfort, Henri: Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. Oriental Institute Publications 72. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, no. 903.

• museum number: -

• excavation number: Is. 34:68

• provenience: Ishchali

• dimension(s) (in cm):
2.2 x 1

• material: black stone

• date: Old Babylonian (ca. 1800 - 1700 BC)

• description:
Goddess, seated, holding flower, enclosed by semi-circle (= mountain? / netherworld?); framed by two suppliant Lamma goddesses, drill hole on left side.

• status: feared to be stolen

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