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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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Cylinder B of Gudea. Terracotta, H: 60 cm, 32 cm across MNB 1512
#08021029

Cylinder B of Gudea. Terracotta, H: 60 cm,...

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
#08021030

Cylinder A of Gudea cylinders, one of a pair. TThe Sumerian script tells the s...

Perforated votive tablet of Ur-Nanshe, king of the city-state of Lagash. From Tello, Period of Archaic Dynasties II. Ur-Nanshe carries a basket with bricks; his wife and sons are with him.Lower register: Ur-Nanshe during a banquet. Limestone, 39 x 46,5 cm AO 2344
#08021031

Perforated votive tablet of Ur-Nanshe, king of the city-state of Lagash. From...

Statue of king Gudea with a vase overflowing with water rich in fish. The statue is dedicated to Geshtinana,"goddess of vivifying water" Around 2140 BCE. Dolerite, H: 62 cm AO 22126
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Statue of king Gudea with a vase overflowing with water rich in fish. The...

Statue of king Gudea of Lagash, around 2150 BCE From Tello (Lagash) Black diorite, H: 70,5 cm AO 29155
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Statue of king Gudea of Lagash, around 2150 BCE From Tello (Lagash)...

Male head, perhaps a member of the family of king Gudea of Lagash. Around 2140 BCE From Tello (Lagash) Black diorite, H: 24 cm AO 12
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Male head, perhaps a member of the family of king Gudea of Lagash....

Fragment of a male head with beard. Akkadian, after 2480 BCE. Diorite, H: 11,5 cm AO 14
#08021035

Fragment of a male head with beard. Akkadian, after 2480 BCE....

Lion-rhyton painted terracotta from Tello. Liquid was poured into the recipient through the opening in the back, and poured out through the lion's mouth. From Kueltepe, period of the Assyrian colonies in Cappadocia, Turkey (19th-18th BCE) AM 1517
#08021036

Lion-rhyton painted terracotta from Tello. Liquid was poured into t...

Figurine of a nude woman, from Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) Period of the Amorite dynasties, 2000-1595 BCE H: 13 cm AO 12466
#08021037

Figurine of a nude woman, from Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) Period of the Amorite dy...

Kudurru with Gula, goddess of medicine. Kassite period, 1595-1200 BCE Brought as booty from Babylon to Susa in the 12th BCE. Limestone, H: 36 cm Sb 27
#08021038

Kudurru with Gula, goddess of medicine. Kassite period, 1595-12...

Orant of Larsa, probably Hammurabi (1792-1750 BCE), law-giver and sixth king of the Amorite dynasty of Babylon. From Larsa. See 08-02-04/42. Bronze, face and hands gold-plated. H:19,6 cm AO 15704
#08021039

Orant of Larsa, probably Hammurabi (1792-1750 BCE), law-giver and sixth king of...

Sitting woman holding a small vase, side-view. See 08-02-04/17 Alabaster, H: 19 cm AO 23995
#08021040

Sitting woman holding a small vase, side-view. See 08-02-04/17...