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Servants carrying a hunting chariot. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 330 x 352 cm AO 19 878
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Servants carrying a hunting chariot. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Genius with two pairs of wings. In a gesture of magic protection, he holds a cedar cone in one hand, a bucket in the other. From Nimrud, capital of king Ashurnarzipal. Gypseous alabaster, H: 228 cm AO 19845
#08021220

Genius with two pairs of wings. In a gesture of magic protection, he holds a c...

Servants carrying a hunting implements. Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). 330 x 352 cm AO 19 878
#08021221

Servants carrying a hunting implements. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple- builder who holds a plan of the edifice on his knees. An inscription tells of the construction of E-Ninnu, the temple of the god. Fragment of a diorite statue, from Tello. Overall dimension 93 x 41 cm - AO 2
#08021223

King Gudea as "the architect with a plan", as temple- builder who holds a plan...

The "Lady with the shawl", probably a princess from the court of Gudea. (2140 BCE from Tello, ancient Girsu, Mesopotamia (Iraq) Diorite, 17,8 x 11.8 cm AO 295
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The "Lady with the shawl", probably a princess from the court of Gudea....

Flat plate with round of ibex. Samarra culture, 6200-5700 BCE Painted terracotta, H: 5,7 cm. 27,3 across. AO 21416
#08021264

Flat plate with round of ibex. Samarra culture, 6200-57...

Flat plate with round of ibex, detail. Samarra culture, 6200-5700 BCE Painted terracotta, H: 5,7 cm. 27,3 across. AO 21416
#08021265

Flat plate with round of ibex, detail. Samarra culture, 6200-57...

Mould with bull and mountain. Mari. Period of the Amorite kingdoms (early 2nd mill.BCE) Terracotta, 23 cm across. AO 18904
#08021266

Mould with bull and mountain. Mari. Period of the Amorite ki...

Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, mentioning the building of a temple in Deir es Zor. Baked clay, 9 x 5,5 cm AO 4629
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Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, me...

Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889

Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile with letter. AO 28889

Fragment, glazed tile, inscribed with a letter. AO 28889
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Fragment, glazed tile, inscribed with a letter. AO 28889