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O One Chaac
$65
Mayan relief of rain god Chaac
carrying his burden of time,
represented by a lizard.
Palenque, Yucatan
6" x 8"

Bee Goddess
$40
Gold plaque from Rhodes, 7th cent. B.C.
Ancient fertility symbol of Great Goddess from the golden age.
available in bronze glaze.
8.5" x 7"

Hambaba, Giant of the Pine Forest
$40

Sumerian terracotta from Mesopotamia.
This image of the demon ogre Hambaba slain by Enkidu in the Epic of Gilgamesh
was formed in clay by the entrails of a sacrificial animal.
8" x 7"

Mastiff Suckling Puppies
$35
Babylonian terracotta plaque from Ischali Larsa Period, early 2nd millenium.
8" x 5.5"

Bison carved in reindeer antler
$30
found in La Madeleine cave, Dordogne, France
10-20,00 B.C.
7" x 4"

Head of a Woman from Warka
$45

Alabaster Sumerian sculpture
late Uruk
missing from Iraq National Museum, Baghdad
6" x 7.5"

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