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Cylinder seal and sketch depicting Nergal, God of plague.
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Cylinder seal and sketch depicting Nergal, God of plague.
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Cylinder seal and sketch of impression depicting Nergal, god of plague and the netherworld. The crooked stick is his symbol.

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Keywords: babylon; ancient medicine
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  • Library reference: Museum No. R 482/1937
  • Photo number: M0014665
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