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Cylinder seal and imprint,Kassite period,16th-12th BCE 
Deity and worshipper.                                  
Agate, H: 3,5 cm                                       
AO
#08021567

Cylinder seal and imprint,Kassite period,16th-12th BCE Deity and worshipper....

Cylinder seal and imprint, period of the Assyrian      
merchant settlements in Cappadocia, 19th-18th BCE.     
Two deities, lords of lightning, and three worshippers 
before a great deity on  throne.                       
Haematite, H: 2,6 cm                AO 47765
#08021568

Cylinder seal and imprint, period of the Assyrian merchant settlements in...

Cylinder seal and imprint, period of the Assyrian      
merchant settlements in Cappadocia, 19th-18th BCE.     
The naked goddess under her arcade, surrounded by      
guardians and mythological animals.                    
Serpentine, H: 4, 1 cm                AO 22420
#08021569

Cylinder seal and imprint, period of the Assyrian merchant settlements in...

Cylinder seal and imprint, Paleo-Babylonian period.    
The water-goddess, standing on two goats between two   
naked heroes. They honour a deity holding a large ring.
Haematite, H: 2,25 cm                                  
AO 25518
#08021570

Cylinder seal and imprint, Paleo-Babylonian period. The water-goddess, stand...

Torque with lions'heads, gold. From a princely tomb    
in Susa, Achaemenid period, 4th BCE.                   
For detail of the lions' heads see 08-02-16/2          
Sb 2760
#080216 1

Torque with lions'heads, gold. From a princely tomb in Susa, Achaemenid peri...

Torque with lions'heads, gold. From a princely tomb    
in Susa, Achaemenid period, 4th BCE.                   
Detail of the lions' heads. For entire torque          
see 08-02-16/1              Sb 2760
#080216 2

Torque with lions'heads, gold. From a princely tomb in Susa, Achaemenid peri...

Bracelets, gold, with lions' heads, incrustations      
of lapis lazuli and turquoises. From a princely        
tomb in Susa, 4th BCE, Achaemenid period.              
For details of the heads see 08-02-16/4                
Sb 2761 and Sb 2762
#080216 3

Bracelets, gold, with lions' heads, incrustations of lapis lazuli and turq...

Bracelet, gold, with lions' heads, incrustations       
of lapis lazuli and turquoises. From a princely        
tomb in Susa, 4th BCE, Achaemenid period.              
Detail: lions' heads of Sb 2761.                       
For total of bracelets see 08-02-16/3
#080216 4

Bracelet, gold, with lions' heads, incrustations of lapis lazuli and turq...

Bracelet, electrum, decorated with six lions' heads.   
From Marlik, northern Iran. Iron Age I                 
AO 20136
#080216 5

Bracelet, electrum, decorated with six lions' heads. From Marlik, northern Ir...

Goblet, electrum, decorated with fabulous animals, this
one with entwined serpents and birds' feet. From Marlik, northern Iran, Iron Age I.
For reverse side and bottom view see 08-02-16/7,8
AO 20281
#080216 6

Goblet, electrum, decorated with fabulous animals, this one with entwined serpe...

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals with
entwined feet,two kids.From Marlik, northern Iran.
Iron Age I. Reverse side.
For front and bottom view see 08-02-16/6,8
AO 20281
#080216 7

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals with entwined feet,two kids.Fro...

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals.       
Bottom decorated with fish and a flower with six       
petals.From Marlik,northern Iran.Iron Age I.           
For front and rear view see 08-02-16/6,7               
AO 20281
#080216 8

Goblet,electrum,decorated with fabulous animals. Bottom decorated with fi...