Larsa Dynasty : "Burney Plaque" with winged goddess, 2023-1761 BC
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Parrot, Andre
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Though life was now wholly laicised, the sense of mystery and even certain atavistic fears had lost nothing of their hold, and the goddess with her feet like the talons of a bird of prey, and the lions and owls attending her, hardly gives the impression of a friendly presence
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Larsa Dynasty, Assyria, Babylon, sculpture, book scan
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1960
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