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Historical Archive: "Ram in the Thicket" markhor goat eating leaves of a tree goat is a sign of the god Dumuzi; 8-petal flower is a sign of the goddess Inanna probably a stand for a small tray or bowl from Ur, about 2550-2450 BCE gold, silver, lapis, and shell (pinctada margaritifera and conus or strombus) 42.5 x 82 x 27.94 cm (16.7 x 32.3 x 11 inches) University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 30-12-702 full facing right full facing back full facing left full facing front full facing front, oblique angle with person for scale bust facing right head facing front, left side head facing front, right side head facing left back facing back side: lapis and shell back, lower part leg hooves on tree branches: sheeet gold 8-petal flower flower and leaf related: goat in tree, Ur c.2600 BCE, BM 1929,1017.1, which has its own page