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Bull.  Enameled tile and ceramic brick.                
Detail from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia      
Period of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE)
#08020665

Bull. Enameled tile and ceramic brick. Detail from the Ishtar G...

Mythical creature with gazelle's head, lion's body     
and snake's tail. Enamelled tile  and ceramic brick.   
Detail from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia      
Period of Nebuchadnezzar II (605-562 BCE)
#08020666

Mythical creature with gazelle's head, lion's body and snake's tail. Enamel...

Lion.  Enameled tile and ceramic brick,                
from the Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Mesopotamia
#08020667

Lion. Enameled tile and ceramic brick, from the Ishtar Gate, Ba...

Procession of prisoners.                               
Fragment of a diorite victory stele from the           
acropolis of Susa (2340-2320 BCE)                      
Era of King Sargon of Akkad.                           
Overall dimensions: 46.2 x 35 cm - Sb 3
#080207 2

Procession of prisoners. Fragment of a diorite vi...

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...

Bowl decorated with archers, perhaps members           
of the royal guard of the 1000 immortals.              
Silver and gold inlay (5th-4th BCE)                    
Cat. 116409
#08020748

Bowl decorated with archers, perhaps members of the royal guard of th...

Sassanid King Chosroe I (531-579) on his throne.       
Chosroe Cup, with central medallion.                   
Gold, rock crystal, and garnets
#08020749

Sassanid King Chosroe I (531-579) on his throne. Chosroe Cup, with centra...

Sassanid king hunting.                                 
Silver plate with gold decoration.
#08020750

Sassanid king hunting. Silver plate with gold d...

Antiochos IV Kyrrhos, King of Commagene                
(38-72 CE)                                             
Cat. 132 307
#08020769

Antiochos IV Kyrrhos, King of Commagene (38-72 CE)...

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari, praying.                   
Staetite statuette (2650 BCE)                          
Early dynastic period II,                              
from the temple of Ishtar, Mari, Syria                 
Height 114 cm
#080208 8

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari, praying. Staetite statuette (2650...

Iku-shamagan, King of Mari. Detail of 08-02-08/8.      
Steatit statuette (2650 BCE)                           
Early dynastic period II,                              
from the temple of Ishtar at Mari, Syria
#080208 9

Iku-shamagan, King of Mari. Detail of 08-02-08/8. Steatit statuette (2650...

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari. Detail of 08-02-08/8.      
Steatite statuette (2650 BCE)                          
Early dynastic period II,                              
from the temple of Ishtar at Mari, Syria
#08020810

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari. Detail of 08-02-08/8. Steatite statuette (2650...