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This bronze figurine was shaped like Mesopotamian foundation figurines. The figure wears the tall headdress of a Hittite god. From South-Eastern Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey. Old Hittite period, c. 1600 BCE. (The British Museum, London).
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Amin, O. S. M. (2018, November 24). Hittite Foundation Figurine. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9561/hittite-foundation-figurine/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hittite Foundation Figurine." World History Encyclopedia, November 24, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9561/hittite-foundation-figurine/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Hittite Foundation Figurine." World History Encyclopedia, 24 Nov 2018, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9561/hittite-foundation-figurine/.
