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Antiquity


Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Imperial Roman Period, Ancient Middle East.



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Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT EGYPT

Ancient Greece

ANCIENT GREECE

Ancient Israel

ANCIENT ISRAEL

Ancient Jordan

ANCIENT JORDAN

Ancient Middle East

ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST

Imperial Roman Period

IMPERIAL ROMAN PERIOD

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Ostracon with ibex. From Tello, Ubaid period, 4000-3300 BCE Pottery, 9,7 x 5,6 cm AO 15338
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Ostracon with ibex. From Tello, Ubaid period, 4000-3300 BCE...

Figurines of a praying man and a bull. Period of Archaic Dynasties, 2900-2750 BCE. Gypseous alabaster, 2,5 x 4,1 x 1,8 cm AO 6683
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Figurines of a praying man and a bull. Period of Archaic Dynast...

Male head, alabaster, H:6,5 cm Sumer, Akkadian dynasties, after 2480 BCE
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Male head, alabaster, H:6,5 cm Sumer, Akkadian dynastie...

Female head, alabaster, H: 6,5 cm From Tello, Akkadian period, after 2480 BCE
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Female head, alabaster, H: 6,5 cm From Tello, Akkadian per...

Worshipper with folded hands, wearing a sheepskin skirt. From the Ishtar-temple in Mari. Alabaster, H: 39,9 cm 2600-2340 BCE, Period of the Archaic Dynasties. AO 17569
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Worshipper with folded hands, wearing a sheepskin skirt. From the Ishtar-t...

Humbaba,demon,genie and guardian of the cedar forests of the Lebanon range. Period of the Amorite dynasties. In the Gilgamesh-epic, Gilgamesh and his friend Enkidu cut off the demon's head. 20th-16th BCE Terracotta, H: 11,5 cm AO 6778
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Humbaba,demon,genie and guardian of the cedar forests of the Lebanon range. Pe...

Mold for a crouching lion. Such molds were used for baked dishes for the royal table. Period of the Amorite dynasties, 2nd mill.BCE Terracotta, 9,3 x 12,6 cm AO 19000
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Mold for a crouching lion. Such molds were used for baked dishes for the...

Priest-king with headgear of plumes at the entrance of a temple marked by two lances. From Tello Period of the Archaic Dynasties (DA I) 2900-2750 BCE Limestone, 18 x 16 cm AO 221
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Priest-king with headgear of plumes at the entrance of a temple marked by tw...

Bull with human head. Period of king Gudea, 2140 BCE From Tello Chlorite, H: 12,1 cm, L: 14,9 cm AO 2752
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Bull with human head. Period of king Gudea, 2140 BCE From Tello...

Head of a divinity, Neo-Sumerian, around 2140 BCE From Tello Terracotta, H: 10,8 cm L: 6,4 cm AO 4353
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Head of a divinity, Neo-Sumerian, around 2140 BCE From Tello...

Cylinder A of Gudea cylinders, one of a pair. TThe Sumerian script tells the story of the construction of Ningirsu's temple by King Gudea. Terracotta, H: 56,5 cm, 33 cm across. MNB 1511
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Cylinder A of Gudea cylinders, one of a pair. TThe Sumerian script tells the s...

Cylinder B of Gudea cylinders, obverse side. Sumerian script. Terracotta, H: 56 cm, 33 cm across MNB 1511
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Cylinder B of Gudea cylinders, obverse side. Sumerian script....