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Mesopotamian religion: Media
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stela inscribed with the Code of Hammurabi
Detail of the stela inscribed with Hammurabi's code, showing the king before the...
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lamassu from Dur Sharrukin, Iraq
Winged bull with a human head, guardian figure (lamassu) from the gate of...
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Nergal
Nergal, a Mesopotamian god of the underworld, holding his lion-headed staffs, terra-cotta...
Courtesy of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Eng.
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