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Plaque depicting Nergal, King of the Netherworld – god of war, plagues, and death
Mesopotamia
Old Babylonian period, 2nd millennium BCE
Clay
H: 13; W: 8 cm
Gift of the Jacques Lipchitz Family to American Friends of the Israel Museum
Accession number: 89.40.15
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Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir
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