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title: Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10851/full-length-statue-of-abu-bint-deimon-hatra/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10851.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10851.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Abu](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Abu/) Bint Deimon was the wife of Sanatruq I (reigned c. 140 - 180 CE), king of Hatra. The statue represents one of the finest sculptures from Hatra. She wears elaborate headgear, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets. Her right arm is raised in a gesture of greeting while the left-hand grasps and lifts up her elegant garment. From the Great [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) at Hatra, 2nd century CE. It is on display in one of the Hatra Galleries in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Republic of Iraq.

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## About the Author

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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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2019, June 04). Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10851/full-length-statue-of-abu-bint-deimon-hatra/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 04, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10851/full-length-statue-of-abu-bint-deimon-hatra/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Full Length Statue of Abu Bint Deimon, Hatra." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Jun 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10851/full-length-statue-of-abu-bint-deimon-hatra/>.

## License & Copyright

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