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Scene of deportation during king Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE). From the palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh. Gypseous alabaster. AO 19906
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Scene of deportation during king Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (6...

The Assyrian army of king Ashurbanipal in battle during the campaign against Elam. The light cavalry moves in a green valley with trees. 635 BCE. From the palace of king Sennacherib in Niniveh. Period of king Ashurbanipal (668-630 BCE) AO 19908
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The Assyrian army of king Ashurbanipal in battle during the campaign agai...

The Assyrian army of king Ashurbanipal in battle during the campaign against Elam. The light cavalry moves in a green valley with trees, 635 BCE. From the palace of king Sennacherib in Niniveh. Period of king Ashurbanipal (668-630 BCE). AO 19908
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The Assyrian army of king Ashurbanipal in battle during the campaign agai...

Anthropoid sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II,King of Sidon (489-475 BCE).From the necropolis of Maqharas, Sidon,Lebanon. See also 08-02-16/44 Black stone. AO 4806
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Anthropoid sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II,King of Sidon (489-475 BCE).From the n...

"Pseudo-Seneca", terracotta bust of the philosopher after a Greek original. The bronze bust from Pompeii, 10-02-04/27, is made after the same original. H: 34 cm
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"Pseudo-Seneca", terracotta bust of the philosopher after a Greek original....

Bronze figurine of the Canaanite god Reshef, god of the nether world and of plagues; he is armed with mace, hunting knife and sword. From Byblos. Bronze, H: 12,3 cm AO 20160
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Bronze figurine of the Canaanite god Reshef, god of the nether world...

Pectoral, an Egyptian-style necklace; a falcon spreading his wings, in the claws the symbol of life and the"knot of Isis".From the royal tomb III,Byblos. Gold, chased and chiselled, 19th BCE L: 20,5 cm H:6,3 cm AO 9093
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Pectoral, an Egyptian-style necklace; a falcon spreading his wings, in...

Goddess, feeding two goats. Mycenean ivory, cover of a pyxis, from Minet-el-Beida. 13TH BCE 13,7 x 11,5 cm AO 11601
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Goddess, feeding two goats. Mycenean ivory, cover of a pyxis, from M...

Vase in the form of the Egyptian god Bes. Faience, Egyptian origin. H: 21 cm AO 25952
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Vase in the form of the Egyptian god Bes. Faience, Egyptian origin...

Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting his enemies; scenes of combat and hunt separated by trees. From Dali (Idalion),Cyprus Silver,gilt, 17,1 cm across AO 20.134
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Flat dish (patera), in the centre Pharaoh smiting his enemies; scenes of...

Bull with wings, human face and tiara; a benevolent genius and guardian of the palace doors, called shedu or lamassu.From the palace of Sargon, Khorsabad. H: 410 cm AO 19860
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Bull with wings, human face and tiara; a benevolent genius and guardian of t...

Sarcophagus of a priest, right hand lifted in blessing, an incense burner in the left hand. From Colline de Ste. Monique necropolis, Carthage. White marble, L:200 cm MND 800
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Sarcophagus of a priest, right hand lifted in blessing, an incense bur...