Text, Basalt stela of goddess Kubaba

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Basalt stela showing the goddess Kubaba. Neo-Hittite, 9th century B.C. From Birecik, near Carchemish. This freestanding basalt monument depicts the goddess Kubaba, consort of the storm god Teshub, and one of the most important deities at Carchemish. She holds a mirror and a pomegranate, symbols of magic and fertility. WA 127390

Winged disc on the basalt stela of goddess Kubaba

Genre: 9th century B.C.

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Basalt stela showing the goddess Kubaba, winged disc

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Basalt stela showing the goddess KubabaNeo-Hittite, 9th century B.C.From Birecik, near...

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