Illustration
Goddess Ishtar, Mesopotamia, Babylonian, c. 2000 BCE, Terracotta. The Phil Berg Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
License
Based on Wikipedia content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished.
Original image by Fae. Uploaded by Karen Barrett-Wilt, published on 19 June 2014 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Related Images
Image
Goddess Ishtar descent to the underworld tablet
The legend, written in Akkadian, describes how Ishtar, goddess...
Image
Statue of a Naked Woman from Nineveh
This limestone statue is the only discovered statue which depicts...
Image
Ishtar's Descent into the Underworld Inscription
This large and partially broken clay tablet tells us how Ishtar...
Image
Detail of the Ishtar Gate
Detail of the Ishtar-Gate : a lion, symbol of the goddess Ishtar.
Image
The Hand of Ishtar (Inanna)
A hand of the Goddess Ishtar (Inanna). This is a decorative element...
Image
Queen of the night (or Burney's) Relief, Mesopotamia
The figure could be an aspect of the goddess Ishtar, Mesopotamian...