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Assyrian-style haematite seal.

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English: A goddess stands behind a king who carries an animal offering; he faces the sun-god who holds a knife, which he uses to cut through the mountains of the east at dawn. Behind him attacks a bull. Chevron pattern typically Assyrian, similar to Kültepe seals. British Museum, ME 89354
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