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Ancient Middle East


Oriental Antiquities.



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Mould with bull and mountain. Mari. Period of the Amorite kingdoms (early 2nd mill.BCE) Terracotta, 23 cm across. AO 18904
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Mould with bull and mountain. Mari. Period of the Amorite ki...

Bronze lamp with spout with jumping ibex. From Aden. Bronze,H: 22 cm AO 4692
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Bronze lamp with spout with jumping ibex. From Aden....

Cubic altar for burning perfume; decorated with sun and moon; inscription. Yellow limestone, 14,5 x 8,5 cm AO 5363
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Cubic altar for burning perfume; decorated with sun and moon; inscriptio...

Stele of the camel driver, with Sabaean inscription. Gypseous alabaster, H: 55 cm From Yemen, 2nd-3rd CE. AO 1029
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Stele of the camel driver, with Sabaean inscription. Gypseous alabaster, H: 5...

Alabaster head, probably from a tomb,kingdom of Saba. H: 22 cm AO 4095
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Alabaster head, probably from a tomb,kingdom of Saba. H: 22 cm...

Tablet with the measurements of the temple of Ninzishzidda, personal god of King Gudea and his wife Geshtinanna. From Tello, 2120 BCE Baked clay, 7,1 x 7,3 cm AO 13022
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Tablet with the measurements of the temple of Ninzishzidda, personal g...

Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, mentioning the building of a temple in Deir es Zor. Baked clay, 9 x 5,5 cm AO 4628
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Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, me...

Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, mentioning the building of a temple in Deir es Zor. Baked clay, 9 x 5,5 cm AO 4629
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Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, me...

Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889

Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889

Fragment, glazed tile, inscribed with a letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile, inscribed with a letter. AO 28889

Sales contract, concerning a field and a house. Shuruppak period,Archaic dynasties 2900-2750 BCE. Clay, 8,5 x 2 cm AO 3766
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Sales contract, concerning a field and a house. Shuruppak period,Archaic...