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Stele of the victory of Samshi Adad I, King of Assur.  
Black basalt, fragment, from the region of Mardin.     
1850-1800 BCE                                          
49 x 55 cm                                             
AO 2776
#08020410

Stele of the victory of Samshi Adad I, King of Assur. Black basalt, fragment,...

Two persons presenting offerings.Relief on the base    
of the alabaster statue of Ur-Ningirsu, prince         
of Lagash, son of King Gudea of Lagash. From Tello,    
around 2100 BCE. See 08-02-04/14                       
AO 9504
#08020411

Two persons presenting offerings.Relief on the base of the alabaster statue...

Gudea, King of Lagash.                                 
Diorite figure (2120 BCE)                              
Height 105 cm                                          
AO 20 164
#08020412

Gudea, King of Lagash. Diorite figure (2120 BCE...

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE.                
Diorite head H:25,2 cm                                   
AO 13
#08020413

Head of Gudea., King of Lagash, around 2120 BCE. Diorite head H...

Ur-Ningirsu, Prince of Lagash, son of Gudea, King      
of Lagash.The head of the figure is in the Metropolitan
Museum in New York. For detail see 08-02-04/11         
Alabaster figure (about 2100 BCE)                      
H:55 cm - AO 9504
#08020414

Ur-Ningirsu, Prince of Lagash, son of Gudea, King of Lagash.The head of th...

Gudea, King of Lagash, sitting. From Tello (Lagash)    
Diorite figure (2120 BCE)                              
46 x 33 x 22.5 cm                                      
AO 3293                                                
AO 4108
#08020415

Gudea, King of Lagash, sitting. From Tello (Lagash) Diorite figure (2120 BCE...

A man with folded hands.                               
Diorite figure                                         
from Tello (Lagash), Mesopotamia                       
34.3 x 16.5 cm                                         
AO 22 194
#08020416

A man with folded hands. Diorite figure...

Sitting woman holding a small vase.                    
Alabaster figure from Tello (Lagash)                   
Height 19 cm                                           
AO 23 995
#08020417

Sitting woman holding a small vase. Alabaster figure from Te...

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple    
temple of the "Virile Ishtar".                         
Period of the Archaic Dynasties, 2900-2750 BCE         
Gypseous alabaster, 52.5 x 20.6 cm                     
AO 17 551
#08020420

Ebih-il, Inspector-General of Mari, from the temple temple of the "Virile Is...

The ordinator of the sacrifice. Wall painting          
from the state appartments of the Mari Palace.         
Period of the Amorite dynasties, 2000-1595 BCE         
76 x 132,5 cm                                          
AO 19 825
#08020427

The ordinator of the sacrifice. Wall painting from the state appartmen...

The royal seal of the Hittite King Tudhalija IV        
from a message to the King of Ugarit, Ras Shamra.      
Seal imprint on a clay tablet. 1250-1220 BCE           
                                                       
10 x 7.8 x 4.4 cm - AO 21091
#08020428

The royal seal of the Hittite King Tudhalija IV from a message to the Ki...

Vanquished prince, nude, fettered, drawn by nose ring. 
Fragment of a steatite vase with relief                
(2340-2150 BCE)                                        
5.4 x 3.8 cm                                           
AO 5683
#08020429

Vanquished prince, nude, fettered, drawn by nose ring. Fragment of a steatite v...