Burney relief. Queen of the Night). Mesopotamian terracotta plaque. High relief o f the Isin-Larsa period or Old-Babylonian period. Winged, nude, goddess-like figure with bird's talons, flanked by owls, and perched upon two lions. 18th-19th centuries BC. British Museum. London, England, United Kingdom.

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