An Old Babylonian terracotta seated woman, c. 1900 - 1750 BC, the woman sits on her throne suckling an infant who she cradles with her left arm, in the manner of the goddess Isis who suckles the young god Horus. She wears long robes and is richly adorned with a diadem, earrings, necklaces and armlets. Her features are extremely well-detailed in good Eastern Mediterranean style. H: 5 in (12.7 cm). Earthen deposits. Ex New Jersey private estate.

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