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10-Jun-2012 Dick Osseman

Ankara 10062012_0695.jpg

A double goddess. Neolithic, 6000-5500 BC. From Çatalhöyük. Excavated in domestic shrine n° 10.
Marble. Height: 17 cm. Width: 9½ cm.

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: ‘Gods and goddesses – Museum of Anatolian civilizations’ .

In an article in the Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (AJUM)on "Dicephalus dipus dibrachius: conjoined twins through the ages" by Frances Miceli, RDMS, RDCS, AMS, this picture is used with the caption: "[...] This is the earliest known image of dicephalus dipus dibrachius conjoined twins."

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