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Fragment of a stele showing a god with a crown of horns Period of king Gudea,around 2100 BCE. From Tello. Limestone, H: 13 cm AO 4571
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Fragment of a stele showing a god with a crown of horns Period of king Gudea,aro...

Fragment of a stele, showing part of a lion and vases overflowing. Period of king Gudea, around 2100 BCE. From Tello (Lagash) Limestone, H: 15,5 cm AO 4584
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Fragment of a stele, showing part of a lion and vases overflowing. Period of k...

Tablet with the measurements of the temple of Ninzishzidda, personal god of King Gudea and his wife Geshtinanna. From Tello, 2120 BCE Baked clay, 7,1 x 7,3 cm AO 13022
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Tablet with the measurements of the temple of Ninzishzidda, personal g...

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 4628
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Clay tablet with an inscription with the name of king Samshi-Addad, me...

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...

Copy of the inscription of a statue of Naram-Sin, King of Akkad (Dynasty of Akkad, 2334-2193 BCE). Baked clay, 10,3 x 8,6 cm AO 5475
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Copy of the inscription of a statue of Naram-Sin, King of Akkad (Dynasty o...

A hymn to Ur-Nammu (3rd dynasty of Ur, 2112-2004 BCE) depicts the monarch as the perfect king, protective, pious, just, brave and the guarantor of the fertility of the land. From Isin in Mesopotamia. Clay, 13,5 x 9,5 cm AO 5378
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A hymn to Ur-Nammu (3rd dynasty of Ur, 2112-2004 BCE) depicts the monarch as t...

Fragment of a votive inscription of king Ur-Nanshe. From Tello, Archaic Dynasties III, 2900-2750 BCE Diorite, 20,5 x 18 cm AO 3866
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Fragment of a votive inscription of king Ur-Nanshe. From Tello, Archaic Dyna...

Bilingual cone commemorating the construction, by king Hammurabi, of the enclosure wall of the town of Sippar. First half 18th BCE Baked clay, 9,5 x 6 cm AO 3277
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Bilingual cone commemorating the construction, by king Hammurabi, of th...

Tablet with cuneiform writing; prologue to the code of Hammurabi, king of Babylon. Early 18th BCE. Baked clay, 14,5 x 10,3 cm AO 10237
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Tablet with cuneiform writing; prologue to the code of Hammurabi, king of Ba...

Copy of the Code of Hammurabi, from the library of king Ashurbanipal in Niniveh. 7th BCE Cuneiform writing. Baked clay, 8 x 7,5 cm AO 7757
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Copy of the Code of Hammurabi, from the library of king Ashurbanipal in...

Letter, in cuneiform writing, from king Hammurabi to a high official, Shamash-Hasin. Early 18th BCE, from Larsa. Baked clay AO 8317
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Letter, in cuneiform writing, from king Hammurabi to a high official, Sham...