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Warrior with a javelin, arch, and quiver. Enamelled tile, element of the "Frieze of the Archers", from an Achaemenid palace (5th BCE), Susa. 201 x 68 cm Sb 3302 or 3303
#08020746

Warrior with a javelin, arch, and quiver. Enamelled tile, element...

Woman in a palanquin on horseback. Terracotta statuette (6th-1st BCE) from Khan Sheikoun 15 x 14.5 cm
#08020747

Woman in a palanquin on horseback. Terracotta statuette (6t...

Weight, dedicated to the god Nanna, with an inscription of king Shulgi. From Mesopotamia. Dark diorite, 6,2 x 4,5 cm AO 22187
#08020822

Weight, dedicated to the god Nanna, with an inscription of king Shulgi. From Mes...

Hunting patera (perhaps the king of Ugarit hunting). Relief on the bottom of a flat gold dish,14th-13th BCE Late Bronze.From Ras Shamra, Syria, the ancient Ugarit. See 080204/49 for detail. Gold, 18,8 cm across AO 17208
#08020824

Hunting patera (perhaps the king of Ugarit hunting). Relief on the bottom of...

Head of an Assyrian god. Middle Bronze, around 1600 BCE from Djabbul, Mesopotamia Basalte, H: 35 cm AO 10 831
#08020837

Head of an Assyrian god. Middle Bronze, around 16...

Statue of a hero taming a lion.(Gilgamesch)?,Palace of Sargon II, King of Assur (722-705 BCE) in Khorsabad. These colossal statues of genii protected the entrance to the throne room. H: 445 cm AO 19862
#08020838

Statue of a hero taming a lion.(Gilgamesch)?,Palace of Sargon II, King of As...

Man holding a tambourine. Terracotta statuette made from a mould, with hand-made applications Acquired in Beirut, Syria 29.5 x 7.7 cm AM 3777 = N 908
#08020839

Man holding a tambourine. Terracotta statuette made from a mould, with...

Three men banquetting, small animal in foreground. Terracotta group (6th-5th BCE) from Amrit, Northern Syria 9.7 x 21.5 x 10.5 cm AO 25 987
#08020840

Three men banquetting, small animal in foreground. Terracotta group (6th-5t...

Man on a quadriga. Terracotta group (6th-5th BCE) from Amrit, Northern Syria 19 x 13.5 x 18 cm AO 25 985
#08020841

Man on a quadriga. Terracotta group (6th-5t...

Woman holding her breasts (head missing). Bone statuette (6th-5th BCE) 21.8 x 5.8 cm AO 24 010
#08020842

Woman holding her breasts (head missing). Bone statuette (6th-5th...

Nude woman. Terracotta figurine from Akhziv, Israel 18 x 5.3 cm AO 1847
#08020843

Nude woman. Terracotta figurine...

Funeral stele of Si' Gabbor, priest of the moon-god, sitting in front of a table with offerings. Aramaic inscription. Early 7th BCE, from Neirab,Syria Basalt bas-relief, H: 95 cm AO 3027
#08020844

Funeral stele of Si' Gabbor, priest of the moon-god, sitting in front of a t...