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PROPAGANDA

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Barrekup, King of Aram, worshipping the divine emblem, and an Aramaic inscription describing the construction of the palace. Relief on a basalt orthostat (Late Hittite, 9th BCE) from Sinjirli, Turkey.
#08020635

Barrekup, King of Aram, worshipping the divine emblem, and a...

Adadnirari III (810-783 BCE) worshipping divine emblems - and an inscription. Bas-relief on an obelisk (7th BCE) erected for the Assyrian King Adad, from Sabaa, Yemen
#08020649

Adadnirari III (810-783 BCE) worshipping divine emblems - and an...

Head of a gateway guardian, Demon. Period of Sennacherib (704-681 BCE) from Nineveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq) Cat. 118781
#08020657

Head of a gateway guardian, Demon. Period of Sennacherib (7...

Bearded man with a long staff. Clay figurine Period of Sennacherib (704-681 BCE) from Niniveh, Mesopotamia (Iraq) Cat. 90996
#08020660

Bearded man with a long staff. Clay figurine...

Reclining goddess or odalisque. Alabaster figurine with gold incrustations and garnets (Seleucidan era, 312-64 BCE) from Babylon, Mesopotamia (Iraq) Length 21 cm - AO 20129
#08020669

Reclining goddess or odalisque. Alabaster figurine with...

Goddess (Ishtar?) or odalisque. Alabaster figurine with gold incrustations and garnets (Seleucide era, 312-64 BCE) from Babylon, Mesopotamia (Iraq) H: 25 cm - AO 20127
#08020670

Goddess (Ishtar?) or odalisque. Alabaster figurine with gold incru...

Couple on a votive bed. Fertility rite. Hierogamus, from Susa, Persia. Terracotta (mid 2nd millennium) 7.1 x 4.9 cm Sb 6562
#08020712

Couple on a votive bed. Fertility rite. Hierogamus, from Susa, P...

Couple embracing in a votive bed. Fertility rite. Hierogamus, from Susa, Persia. Terracotta (mid 2nd millenium) 9,5 x 5,7 cm Sb 5888
#08020713

Couple embracing in a votive bed. Fertility rite. Hierogamus, from Susa, P...

Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir, Dur Untash, Tchoga-Zambil, Iran. Baked clay, white faience; reign of King Untash-Napirisha, mid-second mill.BCE H:4.1 Sb 5090
#08020714

Head of a priest, from a temple of the goddess Pinikir, Dur Untash, Tch...

Two heads forming a double vase, from the temple of the Goddess Pinikir. Baked clay (Era of the reign of King Untash-Napirisha, Middle-Elamite, 10th-9th BCE) 6.1 x 9.4 cm - Sb 5114
#08020716

Two heads forming a double vase, from the temple of the G...

Adda-Hamiti-Inshushinak, King of Elam (7th BCE) Bas-relief on stele (fragment: head) Limestone, from Susa, Iran 53.9 x 65.6 cm Sb 16
#08020732

Adda-Hamiti-Inshushinak, King of Elam (7th BCE) Bas-relief on stele (fra...

Scent bottle shaped like a woman. Bronze (700-330 BCE) Cat. 132 253
#08020736

Scent bottle shaped like a woman. Bronze (700-330 BCE)...