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EXAMPLES OF RACIAL TYPES facing | |
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STATUE OF A ROYAL PERSONAGE OR OFFICIAL OF NON-SEMITIC ORIGIN | |
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WORSHIP OF THE MOON GOD (CYLINDER-SEAL) | |
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WINGED MAN-HEADED LION | |
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TWO FIGURES OF DEMONS | |
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WINGED HUMAN-HEADED COW(?) | |
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CYLINDER-SEAL IMPRESSIONS SHOWING MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURES AND DEITIES | |
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PLAQUE OF UR-NINA | |
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SILVER VASE DEDICATED TO THE GOD NIN-GIRSU BY ENTEMENA | |
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STELE OF NARAM SIN | |
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GUDEA | |
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"THE SEVEN TABLETS OF CREATION" facing | |
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SLIPPER-SHAPED COFFIN, MADE OF GLAZED EARTHENWARE | |
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STELE OF HAMMURABI, WITH "CODE OF LAWS" | |
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HAMMURABI RECEIVING THE "CODE OF LAWS" FROM THE SUN GOD | |
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THE HORSE IN WARFARE (ASHUR-NATSIR-PAL AND ARMY ADVANCING | |
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LETTER FROM TUSHRATTA, KING OF MITANNI, TO AMENHOTEP III, KING OF EGYPT | |
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THE GOD NINIP AND ANOTHER DEITY | |
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SYMBOLS OF DEITIES AS ASTRONOMICAL SIGNS | |
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ASHUR SYMBOLS | |
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WINGED DEITIES KNEELING BESIDE A SACRED TREE | |
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EAGLE-HEADED WINGED DEITY (ASHUR) | |
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ASSYRIAN KING HUNTING LIONS | |
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TYRIAN GALLEY PUTTING OUT TO SEA | |
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STATUE OF ASHUR-NATSIR-PAL | |
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DETAILS FROM SECOND SIDE OF BLACK OBELISK OF SHALMANESER III facing | |
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STATUE OF NEBO, DEDICATED BY ADAD-NIRARI IV AND THE QUEEN SAMMU-RAMMAT | |
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TIGLATH-PILESER IV IN HIS CHARIOT | |
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COLOSSAL WINGED AND HUMAN-HEADED BULL AND MYTHOLOGICAL BEING | |
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ASSAULT ON THE CITY OF . . .ALAMMU (JERUSALEM) BY THE ASSYRIANS UNDER SENNACHERIB | |
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ASHUR-BANI-PAL RECLINING IN A BOWER | |
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PERSIANS BRINGING CHARIOTS, RINGS, AND WREATHS | |
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MAP OF BABYLONIA AND ASSYRIA |