An Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seal

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An Old Babylonian haematite cylinder seal
showing a suppliant Lamma goddess facing male god who carries mace, star in field between them, with three line inscription addressed to 'Timu'a' -- 1 1/8in. (3.8cm.) high, circa 1900-1700 B.C.; and eight other hardstone cylinder seals (9)

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