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Ancient Middle East


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Three pairs of warriors embracing to seal peace treaty. Relief (17th BCE) on the long side of a basalt sacrificial basin from Temple N, Tel Mardikh, Syria (Middle Bronze Age)
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Three pairs of warriors embracing to seal peace treaty. Relief (17th BCE) on the...

Two warriors embrace before a deity with horned crown and a stern face. Relief (17th BCE) from the long side of a basalt sacrificial basin. See also 08-02-02/27 From Temple N, Ebla, Syria (Middle Bronze Age)
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Two warriors embrace before a deity with horned crown and a stern face....

Two local deities with horned crown and stern face. Relief (17th BCE) on the long side of basalt sacrificial basin. Close-up of 08-02-02/27. From Temple n, Ebla, Syria (Middle Bronze Age).
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Two local deities with horned crown and stern face. Relief (17th BCE) on the...

Banquet scene with flocks of sheep and goats beneath, one of the main sources of Ebla's riches. Relief (17th BCE) from the long side of a ritual limestone basin from the great Temple D, Acropolis of Ebla, Syria (Middle Bronze Age).
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Banquet scene with flocks of sheep and goats beneath, one of the main sources...

Dragon spurting. Hunting scene. Mythological figures from a relief on a white limestone ritual basin (17th BCE) from the great Temple D, Acropolis of Ebla, Syria (Middle Bronze Age).
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Dragon spurting. Hunting scene. Mythological figures from a relief on a white...

Rampant leopard. Ivory figurine (17th BCE) from Ebla, Syria (Middle Bronze Age)
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Rampant leopard. Ivory figurine (17th BCE...

Alabaster lid of a vase with the name of Chiops I (2300-2250 BCE, 6th Dynasty). Gift to the king of Ebla from Egypt suggesting good relations
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Alabaster lid of a vase with the name of Chiops I (2300-2250 BCE, 6th Dyna...

Lance head with the name of a scribe. Bronze (Middle Bronze Age, around 17th BCE) found 1971 in the Fortress M of Ebla, Syria
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Lance head with the name of a scribe. Bronze (Middle Bronze Ag...

Small sardonyx vase for cosmetics or perfume from the Tomb of the Princess (a probably 12 years old princess) (Middle Bronze Age, 17th BCE). Ebla area, Syria
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Small sardonyx vase for cosmetics or perfume from the Tomb of the Pri...

Gold jewelery and an onyx vase; six bracelets and a long flower-headed pin (around 1700 BCE) from the Tomb of the Princess (a probably 12 years old princess) Ebla, Syria
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Gold jewelery and an onyx vase; six bracelets and a long flower-headed pin (...

Six twisted gold bracelets and a long lower-headed pin (around 1700 BCE) found in the Tomb of the Princess (a probably 12 years old princess), Ebla, Syria
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Six twisted gold bracelets and a long lower-headed pin (around 1700 BCE) found...

Animal with rider. Terracotta figurine found in 1967, Ebla, Syria
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Animal with rider. Terracotta figurine...