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Urmahlullu

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Urmahlullu also appear in cylinder and square seals found in excavations of the Indus Valley city-state of Kalibangan. In one scene, a researcher describes a lion-centaur goddess wearing a head-dress with a long pendant whose body merges with that of the tiger. This goddess is associated with the
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appearance. It was sometimes depicted as holding a club and wearing a cap of divinity. A guardian spirit, its image was used to ward against various malign demons, including the winged death demon
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A 2013 book of academic papers—specifically, the paper, "Regional Diversity in the Harappan World: The Evidence of the Seals" by Marta Ameri.
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A.R. George (2015). ON BABYLONIAN LAVATORIES AND SEWERS. Iraq, 77, pp 75-106 doi:10.1017/irq.2015.9
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Encyclopedia of beasts and monsters in myth, legend and folklore
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At this time known as sagittarius, lion-centaurs appear as
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Mythological hybrids
Centaur
Mesopotamian
Sumerian language
𒌨𒈤
𒇽𒍇
Mesopotamian
lion
centaur
Mukīl rēš lemutti
Šulak
Nineveh
cylinder seals
grotesques
prayer books
gargoyles
churches
aquamanilia
featured sagittaries on his coat of arms
Encyclopedia of beasts and monsters in myth, legend and folklore
ISBN
9780786495054
OCLC
930364175
cite book
link


The architecture of Late Assyrian royal palaces

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