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Cinerary urn in the form of a hut.                     
Terracotta, H: 28,5 cm                                 
AO 9743
#08021058

Cinerary urn in the form of a hut. Terracotta, H: 28,5 cm...

Soldiers with battle-axes. Detail of a victory parade. 
From the temple of Ishtar, Mari, Syria. 2400 BCE       
Schist panel inlaid with mother-of-pearl plaques.      
H: 11 cm                                               
AO 19820
#08021059

Soldiers with battle-axes. Detail of a victory parade. From the temple of Ishta...

Three rams with gilded heads on a base of two demons.  
Bronze, gold and silver; support for an offering table 
or altar; from the palace of Larsa, Iraq.              
Period of Isin-Larsa (early 2nd mill.BCE)              
See also 08-02-04/41     H: 22 cm         AO 15705
#08021064

Three rams with gilded heads on a base of two demons. Bronze, gold and silver;...

Fragment of a vase with a relief of a porter           
(of an offering?)                                      
From Susa, Iran, Akkadian period, 2340-2150 BCE        
Black granite, 15,7 x 11 cm                            
Sb 6615
#08021065

Fragment of a vase with a relief of a porter (of an offering?)...

Fragment of a vase with the relief of a porter         
(of an offering ?) From the acropolis of Susa,Iran.    
Akkadian period, 2340-215- BCE                         
Diorite, 9,9 x 10.5 cm                                 
Sb 45
#08021066

Fragment of a vase with the relief of a porter (of an offering ?) From...

A priest in prayer before the symbols for Marduk,      
chief god of Babylon, and Nabu, god of wisdom and      
writing. Neo-Babylonian 7th-6th BCE                    
Round seal, blue glazed clay, 4,5 cm across            
AO 5684
#080211 1

A priest in prayer before the symbols for Marduk, chief god of Babylon, an...

Female head.                                           
Limestone, H: 6,1 cm                                   
AO 34
#080211 6

Female head. Limestone, H: 6,1 cm...

Kudurru of king Marduk-zakir-shumi (852-828 BCE)       
An act of donation to a priest of the temple of        
Eanna of Uruk. Priest and king are surrounded by the   
insignia of royalty. 851 BCE. From Warka,Mesopotamia   
Limestone, 32,4 x 14,7 cm       AO 6684
#080211 8

Kudurru of king Marduk-zakir-shumi (852-828 BCE) An act of donation to a...

Pyxis with incised ornaments; traces of incrustation.  
A goat. From Umma, period of Amorite dynasties,        
19th-18th BCE  See 08-02-11/10                         
Baked black clay, 15 x 11 cm                           
AO 4800
#080211 9

Pyxis with incised ornaments; traces of incrustation. A goat. From Umma, perio...

Pyxis with incised ornaments; traces of incrustation.  
A boat on the banks of the Euphrates. From Umma.       
Period of the Amorite dynasties, 19th-18th BCE         
Baked clay, 15 x 11 cm. Obverse side of 08-02-11/9     
AO 4800
#08021110

Pyxis with incised ornaments; traces of incrustation. A boat on the banks of t...

A bitch nursing her puppies.                            
From Eshnunna, period of the Amorite dynasties,        
early 2nd mill.BCE.                                    
Baked clay, H:6,7 cm                                   
AO 12448
#08021111

A bitch nursing her puppies. From Eshnunna, period...

Hierogamus, bed and couple.                            
Period of the Amorite dynasties, early 2nd mill.BCE    
Baked clay, H: 11,3 cm                                 
AO 8662
#08021112

Hierogamus, bed and couple. Period of the Amorite dy...