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An archer. Detail of the procession of archers
from the palace of king Darius the Great (522-486 BCE).
From the king's palace in Susa.
Glazed tiles,510 BCE
AOD 488
#08020341

An archer. Detail of the procession of archers from the palace of king Darius t...

An archer. Detail from the procession of archers
(515 BCE), from the palace of
Dareios the Great (522-486 BCE), Susa, Iran
Glazed tiles
#08020342

An archer. Detail from the procession of archers (515 BCE), from the palace of...

Head of a tributary.                                   
Stone bas-relief from Persepolis, Iran                 
24 x 24.5 cm                                           
AO 17 278
#08020344

Head of a tributary. Stone bas-relief from Pe...

Gudea, King of Lagash.                                 
Diorite figure (2120 BCE)                              
Height 105 cm                                          
AO 20 164
#08020412

Gudea, King of Lagash. Diorite figure (2120 BCE...

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE.                
Diorite head H:25,2 cm                                   
AO 13
#08020413

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE. Diorite head H...

Ur-Ningirsu, Prince of Lagash, son of Gudea, King      
of Lagash.The head of the figure is in the Metropolitan
Museum in New York. For detail see 08-02-04/11         
Alabaster figure (about 2100 BCE)                      
H:55 cm - AO 9504
#08020414

Ur-Ningirsu, Prince of Lagash, son of Gudea, King of Lagash.The head of th...

Gudea, King of Lagash, sitting. From Tello (Lagash)    
Diorite figure (2120 BCE)                              
46 x 33 x 22.5 cm                                      
AO 3293                                                
AO 4108
#08020415

Gudea, King of Lagash, sitting. From Tello (Lagash) Diorite figure (2120 BCE...

Ishtup-Ilum,                                           
Governor-Prince of Mari.                               
Basalt figure, Archaic Dynasties                       
Detail of 08-02-04/22
#08020419

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari....

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple    
temple of the "Virile Ishtar".                         
Period of the Archaic Dynasties, 2900-2750 BCE         
Gypseous alabaster, 52.5 x 20.6 cm                     
AO 17 551
#08020420

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple temple of the "Virile Is...

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari                   
Basalt figure, Archaic Dynasties
#08020421

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari Basalt figure, Archaic D...

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (3/4 profile)     
Basalt figure, Archaic Dynasties
#08020423

Ishtup-Ilum, Governor-Prince of Mari (3/4 profile) Basalt figure, Archaic D...

Priestess wearing a "polos" hat.                       
Stone head with plaster, asphalt, and shells           
from the temple of Ishtar, Mari.                       
Period of the Archaic Dynasties, 2600-2340 BCE         
15 x 12,6 cm              AO 18 212
#08020432

Priestess wearing a "polos" hat. Stone head with plaster,...