Relief Column Fragment from Madain Saleh

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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This sandstone fragment of a column depicts striding animals. Second Century CE. From Madain Saleh, in modern-day Saudia Arabia. (Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).

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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, September 03). Relief Column Fragment from Madain Saleh. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9155/relief-column-fragment-from-madain-saleh/

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