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This recumbent cow once decorated the facade of the Temple of Ninhursag at Tell al-'Ubaid, in modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq. Early Dynastic period, 2800-2600 BCE. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Republic of Iraq.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2019, May 23). Cow from Tell al-'Ubaid. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10767/cow-from-tell-al-ubaid/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Cow from Tell al-'Ubaid." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 23, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10767/cow-from-tell-al-ubaid/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Cow from Tell al-'Ubaid." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 May 2019. Web. 20 Nov 2024.
