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A priests carries a vase, two priests follow with arms crossed. Two women seem to smooth a shaggy blanket. Frieze of mother-of-pearl, slate and ivory. From the temple of the agricultural god Dagan, Mari. 2.645-2.460 BCE H: 295, cm Inv. S 1269
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A priests carries a vase, two priests follow with arms crossed. Two women seem...

Drinking vessel in form of a lion's head, from Ugarit (Ras Shamra). Terracotta, middle-Syrian. H: 16,2 cm Inv. S 4217
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Drinking vessel in form of a lion's head, from Ugarit (Ras Shamra). Terracotta...

Scylla and a ship. Decorative relief on a Roman bronze cup from Bosco Reale near Pompeii. 33 cm across. Cat. 2882
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Scylla and a ship. Decorative relief on a Roman bronze cup from Bosco Re...

Vase in the form of the Egyptian god Bes. Faience, Egyptian origin. H: 21 cm AO 25952
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Vase in the form of the Egyptian god Bes. Faience, Egyptian origin...

Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting his enemies; scenes of combat and hunt separated by trees. From Dali (Idalion),Cyprus Silver,gilt, 17,1 cm across AO 20.134
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Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting his enemies; scenes of...

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...

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

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

Vase in the form of a shoe, with hunting scene. From Cappadocia, 2000-1800 BCE Painted terracotta,18 x 22,5 cm A 9440
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Vase in the form of a shoe, with hunting scene. From Cappadocia, 2000-18...

Goblet and two bowls, 4700-4200 BCE From Tello, ancient Girsu. Ubaid culture. H: 9,5-13,5 cm AO 15337, 15334, 14281
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Goblet and two bowls, 4700-4200 BCE From Tello, ancient Girs...

Flat milk-bowl with handle. Geometric design. From Kanesh, Cappadocia, Anatolia. Middle Bronze, 3rd mill.BCE Terracotta, 7,5 cm across AN 1526
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Flat milk-bowl with handle. Geometric design. From Kanesh, Cappadocia,...

Flat bowl with floral and geometric design. From Arpatchiya, Halaf Culture, 6000-5700 BCE 16 cm across, 4,6 deep. DA 10
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Flat bowl with floral and geometric design. From Arpatchiya, Halaf C...