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Stele of the Protective Goddess Lama in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2008

Stele of the Protective Goddess Lama in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2008
Stele of the Protective Goddess Lama
Alabaster (gypsum)
Southern Mesopotamia
Kassite period, 1307-1282 BC

Accession # 61.12

The inscription states that this monument was set up in an exalted place and dedicated for the life of the Kassite king Nazi-Maruttash.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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