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Ancient Times
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The top of a
scepter, 1500-2000 B.C. (Philadelphia University Museum)
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- A painting of Mother and Child
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- Mother and Child
- Partian art
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“Aal”: A mythical creature who kidnaps children, 250-225 B.C.
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“Woman and Child”, terra-cotta bust.
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Pahlavi manuscript of “Drakht-i-Asurik”, one of the
oldest literary texts for children.
The story is a literary debate between a goat and a
date palm, two of the most popular symbols in ancient times.
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Goat and palm date relief fragment, from a blue-glazed vessel, 915 B.C.
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“Woman giving a bird to her daughter”, relief on a ring, Achaemenid
period, 500-300 B.C |
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Ancient clay
exercises tablets, 1500-2000 B.C.
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