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Complete statue of an unknown sitting woman from the ancient city of Hatra. She wears an elaborate headdress, earrings, necklace, and dress. Both arms rest on her thighs and the woman's hands cover the knees. From Hatra (Al-Hadhr), modern Al-Jazira Region, Ninawa Governorate, Mesopotamia, Iraq. 2nd to 3rd centuries CE. The Sulaimaniya Museum, Iraq.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, December 02). Statue of a Sitting Woman from Hatra. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3286/statue-of-a-sitting-woman-from-hatra/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Statue of a Sitting Woman from Hatra." World History Encyclopedia, December 02, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3286/statue-of-a-sitting-woman-from-hatra/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Statue of a Sitting Woman from Hatra." World History Encyclopedia, 02 Dec 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3286/statue-of-a-sitting-woman-from-hatra/.
