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Title: Old Testament and Semitic studies in memory of William Rainey Harper;
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Harper, Robert Francis, 1864-1914, ed Brown, Francis, 1849-1916, joint ed Moore, George Foot, 1851- joint ed
Subjects: Harper, William Rainey, 1856-1906
Publisher: Chicago, The University of Chicago press
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Fig. 20.—The Hermitage raises her hands toward the winged disk above, in an attitude notunfamiliar in certain composite figures under the winged disk, asif supporting it. On each side of her stands an attendant, nude,female figure. The remainder of the design is taken up withan elaborate tree of life, with a deer, a sphinx and an ibex oneach side of it, as they are frequently seen on the Syro-Hittitecylinders. I recall but one other cylinder which shows us this goddesswith the twisted legs, that seen in Fig. 21; although very likely
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Fig. 21.—British Museum the goddess in a seated attitude, with crossed legs, not winged,and lifted by two stalwart, nude, male figures seen in Catalogue deClercq, No. 357, may be the same. In Fig. 21, but not in Fig. 20, William Hayes Wabd 377

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