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Statue of the goddess Narundi, part of the statuary ordered by king Puzur-Inshushinak of Ur-Nammu (2111-2094). The goddess wears a woollen garment,the "kaunakes",and sits on a lion-throne. Reverse side of 08-02-12/26 Limestone, 109 cm, Sb 54
#08021227

Statue of the goddess Narundi, part of the statuary ordered by king Puzur-In...

Two snakes and five small divine figures holding vases. Bronze sacrificial altar cast in one piece. Middle-Elamite era (10th-9th BCE), from Susa, Iran 158 x 70.5 cm - Sb 185
#08021230

Two snakes and five small divine figures holding vases. Bronze sacrificia...

Cult object: man, bull and dog. From Cyprus. Late Bronze III (1200-1050 BCE) Cast bronze H: 11 cm L: 6,6 cm MNB 336
#08021231

Cult object: man, bull and dog. From Cyprus. Late Bronze III (1200-10...

Two bulls' heads.Capital and pillar,grey limestone. From a column from the Apadana in Susa,Iran. Period of Darius I, around 510 BCE. AO D1
#08021234

Two bulls' heads.Capital and pillar,grey limestone. From a column from the A...

Libation vase of king Gudea (around 2100 BCE) dedicated to Ningishzidda,with this god's acolytes,entwined serpents and winged dragon-snakes.Around 2100 BCE. From Girsu, Mesopotamia. Steatite,H:23cm, AO 190 See also:08-02-10/70, 08-02-12/37-38
#08021237

Libation vase of king Gudea (around 2100 BCE) dedicated to Ningishzidda,with thi...

Libation vase of king Gudea (around 2100 BCE) dedicated to Ningishzidda,with this god's acolytes,entwined serpents and winged dragon-snakes.Around 2100 BCE. From Girsu, Mesopotamia. Steatite,H:23cm, AO 190 See also:08-02-10/70, 08-02-12/37-38
#08021238

Libation vase of king Gudea (around 2100 BCE) dedicated to Ningishzidda,with thi...

Sculpted relief, showing two worshippers to the right and left of intertwined serpents. Schist, Susa, 3rd mill.BCE Sb 2724
#08021239

Sculpted relief, showing two worshippers to the right and left of intertwined...

So-called "silver hammer" with the relief of a boar. From Bactria, 3rd-2nd mill.BCE AO 21636
#08021243

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
#08021244

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

Wall ornament in the form of a bull. Monochrome faience, from Susa, 717-699 BCE Sb 6711
#08021250

Wall ornament in the form of a bull. Monochrome faience, from...

Gold pendant, god Inkidu between two bisons rampant. AO 10866
#08021251

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

Foundation deposit of Tisari,Hurrit king of Urkish. 2330-2150 BCE.Lion:12,2 x 6,5 cm;tablet 8,5 x 5,6 cm. From Amuda,border Turkey/Syria.Cuneiform inscription in Hurrit language,cursing whoever destroys the temple of god Pirigal.AO 19937, AO 19938
#08021254

Foundation deposit of Tisari,Hurrit king of Urkish. 2330-2150 BCE.Lion:12,2...