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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...

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...

Oil-lamps from Jerusalem. Terracotta, H: 3,5 cm AO 3270
#08021465

Oil-lamps from Jerusalem. Terracotta, H: 3,5 cm...

Kneeling man, bent over a vessel on a tripod. Terracotta,H: 6,1 cm AO 29576
#08021466

Kneeling man, bent over a vessel on a tripod. Terracotta,H: 6,1 cm...

Two boxes in form of ducks, for toilet articles; funerary gifts. Late Bronze, from Minet el Beida, the port of the city of Ugarit. Hyppopotamus tusk, L: 14,5 cm AO 14779
#08021467

Two boxes in form of ducks, for toilet articles; funerary gifts. Late Bro...

Sphinx, perhaps a fitting for furniture. Hippopotamus ivory,H: 8,5 cm Recent Bronze (14th-12th BCE) From Quatna,Syria AO 20363
#08021468

Sphinx, perhaps a fitting for furniture. Hippopotamus ivory,H: 8,...

Sphinx with human head (Egyptian influence), probably decoration of a piece of furniture.The sphinx belongs to a group of outstanding ivories found in a building near the palace of Arslan Tash, N-Syria. Ivory, H: 8,8 cm AO 11475
#08021469

Sphinx with human head (Egyptian influence), probably decoration of a...

Sphinx with a human head (Egyptian influence), probably decoration of a piece of furniture.The sphinx belongs to a group of outstanding ivories found in a builiding next to the palace of Arslan-Tash, North Syria. Ivory, H: 8,5 cm AO 11478
#08021470

Sphinx with a human head (Egyptian influence), probably decoration of a...

Cylinder seal and imprint from Mari, Archaic Dynasties. Top register: agricultural scene, milking cows, goats. Bottom register: Human-headed bull between two heroes with maces;eagle with lion-head. H: 4,3 cm AO 10920
#08021514

Cylinder seal and imprint from Mari, Archaic Dynasties. Top register: agricultur...

Cylinder seal and imprint, period of the Assyrian merchant settlements in Cappadocia, 19th-18th BCE. Two worshippers, followed by a God on his iconographic animal, before a gooddess on a throne. Haematite, H: 2, 6 cm AO 7294
#08021538

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

Cylinder seal and imprint: herd of cattle passing through a field, symbolized by ears of corn. Stone, 3,8 x 2,3 cm MNB 1906
#08021549

Cylinder seal and imprint: herd of cattle passing through a field, symboli...