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"Burney Relief" or "Queen of the Night"

Rectangular, baked clay relief panel, known as the "Burney Relief" or the "Queen of the Night," dated between 1800 and 1750 BCE.

Courtesy of the British Museum.

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Jewish Women's Archive. ""Burney Relief" or "Queen of the Night"." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/burney-relief-queen-of-night>.