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English: Goatfishes ornating a cultual tank, symbolizing the sweet water abyss, domain of the god Ea. Found in Susa, limestone, Middle Elamite period (c. 1500 BC – 1100 BC).
Français : Poissons-chèvres, détail d'un bassin cultuel : personnification de l'abîme des eaux douces, domaine du dieu Ea. Trouvé à Suse, calcaire, période médio-elamite.
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Near Eastern antiquities, Sully wing, ground floor, room 10
Accession number
Sb 19
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English: Excavated by Jacques de Morgan, 1904–1905
Français : Fouilles de Jacques de Morgan, 1904-1905
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2005

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