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Image: Detail, facade of Inanna's Temple at Uruk, Kassite, 15th century BCE. Iraq Museum

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Description: Male diety standing inside a niche. The cuneiform inscriptions on the bricks mention the name of the Kassite ruler Karaindash as the person who ordered the building of this temple. Kassite period, c. 1413 BCE. From Uruk, southern Mesopotamia, Iraq. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad.
Title: Detail, facade of Inanna's Temple at Uruk, Kassite, 15th century BCE. Iraq Museum
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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