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The Elamite city of Madaktu. The city is surrounded by canals. The fortress is standing on the river bank. Houses, among palmtrees, are surrounded by walls. Stone bas-relief (7th BCE) from the palace of Ashurbanipal in Niniveh, Iraq.
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The Elamite city of Madaktu. The city is surrounded by canals. The fortress...

Wig of a monumental figure. Various materials, dark grey green stone Early dynastic period II, Akkade Period (2645-2415 BCE) from Palace G, Ebla, Syria Height 30.3 cm
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Wig of a monumental figure. Various materials, dark...

Marble intarsia from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors and mythological animals were arranged in 12 rows on a wall,possibly to celebrate a victory. Lion-headed eagle and bull with a human face Around 2.400 BCE H: 14-15 cm
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Marble intarsia from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors...

Marble intarsia from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors and mythological animals were arranged in 12 rows on a wall, possibly to celebrate a victory. Warriors with standard and prisoners. Around 2.400 BCE H: 14-15 cm
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Marble intarsia from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors...

Marble intarisa from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors and mythological animals were arranged in 12 rows on a wall, possibly to celebrate a victory. Warriors fighting enemies, taking prisoners, with bow. Around 2.400 BCE H: 14-15 cm
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Marble intarisa from a hall in Palace G, Ebla. The figures of warriors...

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...

Anthropomorphouse vase, from Hissarlik - Troy. Anatolia, 3rd mill.BCE Terracotta, H: 18 cm AM 542
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Anthropomorphouse vase, from Hissarlik - Troy. Anatolia, 3rd mill.BCE...

King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE) Soldiers lead prisoners along the banks of the river Tigris. From the palace of King Ashurbanipal in Niniveh Gypseous alabaster relief AO 19906
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King Ashurbanipal's campaign against Elam (645 BCE) Soldiers lead prisoners...

Jar which contained some of the Dead Sea-scrolls. From Qumran,Israel. AO 20147
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Jar which contained some of the Dead Sea-scrolls. From Qumran,Israel....

Stele from Balua'a, north of Kerak,Jordan. Three figures in carved relief in a local imitation of Egyptian style.The stele probably shows a god giving a local king the sceptre of his rule,while a goddess watches. Black basalt H:110 cm
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Stele from Balua'a, north of Kerak,Jordan. Three figures in carved relief...

Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of the Ammonites who submitted to Tiglat Pileser in 733 BCE.The pose,right fist clenched, left holding a lotus flower,is that of royalty in Egypt and Syria. Limestone with traces of red paint.
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Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of t...

Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian influence. Basalt, Iron II,8th-7th BCE
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Statue of a king of Ammun,showing Egyptian and Persian influence. Basalt, Iron...