Woman at a window. (Updated over a year ago)

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SYRO-PHOENICIAN Anonymous: Excavated at the northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II at Nimrud. It is possible that the woman depicted is a sacred prostitute connected with Astarte (or Ishtar) the goddess of fertility.

Tags: ancient , phoenician , sculpture

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 25, 2007.

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