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Man playing the flute.                                 
From Rumkale, Anatolia, late 3rd mill.BCE              
Basalt, H: 58 cm                                       
AO 1531
#08021441

Man playing the flute. From Rumkale, Anatolia,...

Man carrying a sack.                                   
From Rumkale, Anatolia, late 3rd mill.BCE              
Basalt, H: 63 cm                                       
AO 1189
#08021442

Man carrying a sack. From Rumkale, Anatolia,...

A lion rampant.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 74 cm
AO 19804
#08021443

A lion rampant. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From...

Orthostat with winged genie atlante.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 56 cm
AO 11073
#08021444

Orthostat with winged genie atlante. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace...

Aramaean archer.
Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From Tell Halaf (ancient Guzana), north-east Syria. Aramaean, 9th century BCE. Height: 58 cm.
AO 11072
#08021445

Aramaean archer. Basalt bas-relief from the western palace of King Kapara. From...

Orant, worshipper.                                     
Terracotta, H: 31 cm                                   
MNB 367
#08021446

Orant, worshipper. Terracotta, H: 31 cm...

King-priests in ritual nudity.                         
Proto-urban period, 4th mill.BCE                       
Limestone, H: 25 cm, 24 cm                             
AO 5718, 5719
#08021447

King-priests in ritual nudity. Proto-urban period, 4th...

Orant, worshipper, probably a prince because of his    
headband and his "kaunaukes" draped over his left      
shoulder, all indications of high rank.                
Alabaster, H: 14,8  cm                                 
Sb 77
#08021448

Orant, worshipper, probably a prince because of his headband and his "kaunau...

Woman with polos on the head, holding a lyre.          
Hellenistic, from Cyprus.                              
Terracotta, H: 15,5 cm                                 
AM 3550
#08021449

Woman with polos on the head, holding a lyre. Hellenistic, from Cypru...

Woman with child. Hellenistic, from Cyprus.            
Terracotta, H: 14 cm                                   
A 13
#08021450

Woman with child. Hellenistic, from Cyprus. Terracotta, H: 14 cm...

Two riders. Painted terracotta from Cyprus.            
Such figurines were used as funerary gifts.            
H: 20 cm, 14,5 cm                                      
MNB 370, AM 236
#08021451

Two riders. Painted terracotta from Cyprus. Such figurines were used...

Aphrodite rising from the sea on a dolphin.            
Terracotta, traces of blue paint.                      
From Sousse, Tunisia.                                  
Terracotta, H: 14cm
#08021452

Aphrodite rising from the sea on a dolphin. Terracotta, traces of bl...