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AGRICULTURE

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CLOTHING AND TEXTILES

Furniture

FURNITURE

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ILLNESS AND DISEASES

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INDUSTRY

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LEISURE

Work

WORK

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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...

Scent bottle shaped like a woman.                      
Bronze (700-330 BCE)                                   
Cat. 132 253
#08020736

Scent bottle shaped like a woman. Bronze (700-330 BCE)...

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

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

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...

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...

Sassanid King Chosroe I (531-579) on his throne.       
Chosroe Cup, with central medallion.                   
Gold, rock crystal, and garnets
#08020749

Sassanid King Chosroe I (531-579) on his throne. Chosroe Cup, with centra...

Bowl with stem.
Cast bronze (10th-2nd BCE),
from Luristan, Iran
Cat. 130679
#08020755

Bowl with stem. Cast bronze (10th-2nd BCE), from Luristan, Iran Cat. 130679

Ornamental gold button (1st-3rd CE).
#08020766

Ornamental gold button (1st-3rd CE).

Belt buckle showing man and woman embracing.           
Bronze (3rd BCE-1st CE)                                
from south east Iran                                   
Cat. 135 126
#08020770

Belt buckle showing man and woman embracing. Bronze (3rd BCE-1st CE)...

A round house, living area.                            
Earthenware model (2900-2460 BCE)                      
Early dynastic period, Fara/Ur I                       
South-east of the Nini-zaza Temple at Mari, Syria      
Diameter 61.5 cm
#080208 4

A round house, living area. Earthenware model (2900-...

Procession of priests and women                        
decorating a bench with bull's legs.                   
Frieze with mother of pearl inlays, schist and ivory   
Early dynastic period II, Ur I (2645-2460 BCE)         
from Mari, Syria
#080208 6

Procession of priests and women decorating a bench with...

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari, praying.                   
Staetite statuette (2650 BCE)                          
Early dynastic period II,                              
from the temple of Ishtar, Mari, Syria                 
Height 114 cm
#080208 8

Iku-Shamagan, King of Mari, praying. Staetite statuette (2650...