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Apkallu figure: bird-headed, winged figure carrying a bucket

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Ceramic, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian
Rights: Public Domain
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1954
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Title: Apkallu figure: bird-headed, winged figure carrying a bucket
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Ceramic, Neo-Assyrian, Assyrian.

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