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A sign for the star of the Venus goddess, or Ischtar's star, during the Babylonian reign in the Euphrates-Tigris region. Refer to  in Group 29 for the relation between the planet and goddess of Venus, and the eightpointed star.
When Iraq (the modern name for the Euphrates-Tigris region) achieved its independence in 1921, this particular Venus star was used on their flag. After the revolution of 1958 a new flag was created with three Venus stars of the type  on it.
See the sign  below in this group for more facts.
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