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Ancient Middle East


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Mace of Mesilim, king of Kish. From Tello. Period of the archaic dynasties. AO 2349
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Mace of Mesilim, king of Kish. From Tello....

The standard of Mari, from the Ishtar temple in Mari. Schist panel inlaid with mother of pearl plaques. H: 36 cm, L:72 cm Period of Archaic Dynasties, around 2500 BCE AO 19820 See also:08-02-04/30,31
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The standard of Mari, from the Ishtar temple in Mari. Schist panel inlaid with...

Headless statuette of Idi-Ilum, of the first dynasty of Babylon, 2000-1595 BCE. Steatite AO 19486
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Headless statuette of Idi-Ilum, of the first dynasty of Babylon, 2000-1595 BC...

So-called "silver hammer" with the relief of a boar. From Bactria, 3rd-2nd mill.BCE AO 21636
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So-called "silver hammer" with the relief of a boar. From Bactria, 3rd-2nd mi...

Vase with serpents, from Susa, period Susa I. Painted terracotta. Sb 3168
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Vase with serpents, from Susa, period Susa I. Painted terracotta....

Jug, with geometric ornaments and a sun with a double row of rays. From Susa, 3rd.mill.BCE Terracotta Sb 2840
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Jug, with geometric ornaments and a sun with a double row of rays. From...

Statuette of a sitting person, hands folded over the knees. Green stone, from Susa, 2300-1700 BCE Sb 2957
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Statuette of a sitting person, hands folded over the knees....

Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir, Dur Untash, Tchoga-Zambil, Iran. Baked clay, white faience; reign of King Untash-Napirisha, mid-2nd mill. H:4,1 cm Sb 5090 See also:08-02-07/14 Female figure,fragment,faience,Tchoga-Zambil, Sb 5089
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Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir, Dur Untash, Tchoga-Zambi...

Fragment of an enamelled tile showing two feet with sandals turned to the right. From Susa, Achaemenid period, 6th-5th BCE. Sb 14227
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Fragment of an enamelled tile showing two feet with sandals turned to t...

Fragment of an ornamental tile, polychrome faience. From Susa, Achaemenid period, 9th BCE. H: 18-20 cm Sb 3352
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Fragment of an ornamental tile, polychrome faience. From Susa, Achaemenid per...

Wall ornament in the form of a bull. Monochrome faience, from Susa, 717-699 BCE Sb 6711
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Wall ornament in the form of a bull. Monochrome faience, from...

Gold pendant, god Inkidu between two bisons rampant. AO 10866
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Gold pendant, god Inkidu between two bisons rampant. AO 10866