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Warrior with a spear,bronze figurine with gold,        
from the temple of Baalat-Gebal,Byblos, Lebanon.       
2nd mill. BCE                                          
H: 11 cm                                               
AO 10952
#08020458

Warrior with a spear,bronze figurine with gold, from the temple of Baala...

Warrior with a club.Bronze figurine with gold,         
from the temple of Baalat-Gebal, Byblos, Lebanon.      
2nd mill.BCE                                           
H: 8,1 cm                                              
AO 10951
#08020459

Warrior with a club.Bronze figurine with gold, from the temple of Baala...

God Baal of the thunderstorm, gilded bronze idol,      
with an Egyptian-style crown.                          
From Minet-el-Beida, the port of ancient Ugarit        
(Ras Shamra, Syria).                                   
Bronze and gold, H: 17,9 cm          AO 11 598
#08020460

God Baal of the thunderstorm, gilded bronze idol, with an Egyptian-style c...

Flute player.                                          
Bronze figure (end 2nd mill. BCE)                      
from Byblos, Lebanon                                   
Height 6.5 cm                                          
MNB 398
#08020461

Flute player. Bronze figure (end 2nd m...

Goddess Gula with her dog. Kudurru of Nazimarutash.    
Above her the crescent of the moon god,the star of     
Ishtar,the solar disk of Shamash and the scorpion of   
the underworld. War booty brought to Susa, 12th BCE    
Black limestone,Kassite period, 55 x 22 cm  Sb 21
#08020559

Goddess Gula with her dog. Kudurru of Nazimarutash. Above her the crescent o...

Kudurru of Babylonian King Melishishu II,1202-1188 BCE 
who presents his daughter (holding a harp) to Nanai,   
goddess of health and medicine.Detail see 08-02-04/47. 
Black limestone Kudurru found at Susa, Iran            
83 x 42 cm - Sb 23
#08020560

Kudurru of Babylonian King Melishishu II,1202-1188 BCE who presents his daughte...

Army musicians with cimbals and harps. Limestone       
stele (7th BCE) from the palace of Ashurbanipal,       
Niniveh, Mesopotamia; 2nd register of four.            
162 x 103 cm                                           
AO 19908
#08020562

Army musicians with cimbals and harps. Limestone stele (7th BCE) from the...

Servants carrying implements for the royal hunt.       
Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace         
of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq).         
306 x 352 cm                                           
AO 19 878
#08020563

Servants carrying implements for the royal hunt. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Servants carrying dishes for the royal meal.           
Alabaster bas-relief (8th BCE) from the palace         
of Sargon II in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq).         
306 x 352 cm                                           
AO 19 878
#08020564

Servants carrying dishes for the royal meal. Alabaster bas-relief (8t...

Assyrian soldiers with ox-cart leading Elamite         
prisoners of war to exile after the battle of Til Tuba.
Detail of an alabaster bas-relief (7th BCE) from the   
palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh, Mesopotamia.        
Overall dimension 97 x 123 cm
#08020565

Assyrian soldiers with ox-cart leading Elamite prisoners of war to exil...

A family of deportees with two children. Detail        
from the campaign of king Ashurbanipal against Elam    
(645 BCE). From the palace of theking in Ninveh.       
Detail of the lower register.                          
Gypseous alabaster        AO 19913
#08020566

A family of deportees with two children. Detail from the campaign of kin...

Diasplaced Elamites having a meal in an encampment.    
Limestone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace         
of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh,illustrating the campaign   
against Elam, 645 BCE. Detail of the upper register.   
Gypseous alabaster, 41 x 78 cm - AO 19913
#08020567

Diasplaced Elamites having a meal in an encampment. Limestone bas-relief (7t...