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Winged genius with body of a lion.                     
Bas-relief on glazed ceramics (8th BCE)                
from a Neo-Elamite tomb, Susa, Iran.                   
Height 17 cm                                           
Sb 375
#08020733

Winged genius with body of a lion. Bas-relief on glazed cer...

An orante.                                             
Enamelled ceramic statuette                            
(end of the Neo-Elamite period,                        
6th BCE) from Susa, Iran                               
25.3 x 10.5 cm - Sb 458
#08020734

An orante. Enamelled ceramic statue...

Wig with gilded bronze nails. From Susa, Iran.         
Faience (enamelled terracotta), bronze and gold        
11,5 x 12 cm                                           
First half of the 1st mill.BCE                         
Sb 2835
#08020735

Wig with gilded bronze nails. From Susa, Iran. Faience (enamelled terra...

Basin.                                                 
Bronze (700-330 BCE)                                   
from Susa, Iran                                        
26.3 x 41.4 cm                                         
Sb 13 757
#08020737

Basin. Bronze (700-330 BCE)...

Two lions with horns atop a three-registered frieze    
decorated with different geometrical ornaments. Detail.
Enamelled bricks (6th BCE) from the Apadana in Susa.   
Overall size 31.5 x 26.5 cm                            
Sb 3336
#08020738

Two lions with horns atop a three-registered frieze decorated with different...

Two winged sphinxes topped by a winged disk,           
emblem of the god Ahura Mazda.                         
Enamelled brick panel (6th-5th BCE) from Susa, Iran.   
Overall size 120 x 117 cm                              
Sb 3324
#08020739

Two winged sphinxes topped by a winged disk, emblem of the god Ahura...

Archer's hand. Fragment on a brick                     
panel of an Achaemenid Palace, Susa.                   
Polychrome glazed terracotta (500-400 BCE)             
8.5 x 16.5 cm                                          
Sb 3331
#08020740

Archer's hand. Fragment on a brick panel of an Achaemenid P...

Fragment of a human head with a bachelik               
(woollen scarf) tightly wound around.                   
Fragment of polychrome bricks, from the                
stairs of an Achaemenid palace (5th BCE), Susa, Iran.  
8 x 13 cm - Sb 18653
#08020741

Fragment of a human head with a bachelik (woollen scarf) tightly...

Sitting priest holding a vase with offerings.          
Fragment of a grey limestone bas-relief                
from an Achaemenid palace (6th BCE), Susa, Iran.       
45.5 x 54.5 cm                                         
Sb 8835
#08020742

Sitting priest holding a vase with offerings. Fragment of a grey limes...

Weight in form of a lion.                              
Bronze (6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.                 
Weight 121 kg                                          
30 x 63 cm                                             
Sb 2718
#08020743

Weight in form of a lion. Bronze (6th-1st BCE), fr...

Decorative relief with ornaments.                      
Fragment of a bronze sheet, cover of a                 
wooden door (6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.            
54.5 x 40 cm                                           
AO D 477
#08020744

Decorative relief with ornaments. Fragment of a bronze she...

Bust of a bull.                                        
Terracotta, architectural ornament                     
(6th-1st BCE), from Susa, Iran.                        
18.6 x 14.2 cm                                         
Sb 3080
#08020745

Bust of a bull. Terracotta, architectura...