Image: Statue of Zariqum, ruler of Assur. From the Ishtar Temple at Assur, Iraq. 21st century BCE. Pergamon Museum
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Description: Statue of Zariqum; probably he was a local ruler of Assur city. Alabaster. The statue might have come from the Ishtar Temple at Assur, Iraq. 21st century BCE. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany. The overall depiction of the fringed robe and the attire dates back the statue to the Ur III period, around 2000 BCE.
Title: Statue of Zariqum, ruler of Assur. From the Ishtar Temple at Assur, Iraq. 21st century BCE. Pergamon Museum
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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