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Kudurru with Gula, goddess of medicine.                
Kassite period, 1595-1200 BCE                         
Brought as booty from Babylon to Susa in the 12th BCE. 
Limestone, H: 36 cm                                    
Sb 27
#08021038

Kudurru with Gula, goddess of medicine. Kassite period, 1595-12...

Cylinder seal and imprint, Neo-Babylonian period       
612-539 BCE.                                           
Seal of a Babylonian physician; a sphinx.              
Lapis lazuli, H: 4,1 cm                                
AO 4485
#08021520

Cylinder seal and imprint, Neo-Babylonian period 612-539 BCE....

Two tweezers, a spatula, and                           
a small ladle, from Bethlehem.                         
Bronze, Second Temple Period,                          
Late Hellenistic-Herodian
#08050938

Two tweezers, a spatula, and a small ladle, from Beth...

Astrological tablet from Warka. Between the cuneiform  
writing a star, a raven and a woman.                   
Seleucide period (3rd-1st BCE)                         
Clay, 11,5 x 19 cm       AO 6448
#080511 5

Astrological tablet from Warka. Between the cuneiform writing a star, a raven...

Astrologicl calendar                                   
from Uruk, Mesopotamia.                                
Terracotta tablet
#08051111

Astrologicl calendar from Uruk, Mesopotamia....

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs.   
King Herod sought relief for various ills in its       
waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of      
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
#080514 6

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs. King Herod sought relief...

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs,   
Jordan. King Herodes sought relief for various ills in 
its waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of  
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
#08051521

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs, Jordan. King Herodes sou...

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs.   
King Herodes sought relief for various ills in its     
waters; a direct route leads from his fortress of      
Machaerus to the springs of the spa.
#08051522

Kallirhoe, an antique spa with hot and cold springs. King Herodes sought reli...

Painted geometrical designs                            
on a terracotta pot (6th-1st BCE)                      
from Marson, Marne, France                             
Height 12 cm
#09010362

Painted geometrical designs on a terracotta pot (6th...

Amphiaraios, the physician, treats the shoulder of a   
young man. The same young man on a bed, while a snake  
licks his shoulder. Votiv  relief offered by Archinos  
to Amphiaraios,to whom god-like honours were given for 
his oracles and cures.  49 x 54.5 cm    Inv. 3369
#10010118

Amphiaraios, the physician, treats the shoulder of a young man. The same youn...

Harpocrates, deified Egyptian physician.               
Terracotta figurine (Graeco-Roman Period,              
1st-3rd CE) from Egypt.
#10010458

Harpocrates, deified Egyptian physician. Terracotta figurine (Gra...

Mousa, daughter of Agathocles, a woman physician.      
Funerary stele (2nd-1st BCE).
#10010614

Mousa, daughter of Agathocles, a woman physician. Funerary stele (2nd-1st...