Image: Khashkhamer seal moon worship

Description: original 1915 caption: "Worship of the Moon God. Cylinder-seal of Khashkhamer, patesi of Ishkun-Sin (in North Babylonia), and vassal of Ur-Engur, king of Ur (c. 2400 BC) (British Museum). Photo: Mansell"
Title: Khashkhamer seal moon worship
Credit: Donald A. Mackenzie, Myths of Babylonia and Assyria (1915), p. 50 [1][2], Messrs. Mansell & Co.
Author: Unknown
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Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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