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Sacrifice of a ram. Frieze with mother of pearl inlay, ivory, red limestone, and schist Early dynastic period II, Ur I (2645-2460 BCE) from the Shamash Temple at Mari, Syria
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Sacrifice of a ram. Frieze with mother of pearl inlay, ivory, red limest...

Eagle with lion's head. Lapis lazuli, gold, copper and bitumen pendant Early dynastic period II (2658 BCE) from the Treasure of Ur, Mari, Syria
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Eagle with lion's head. Lapis lazuli, gold, copp...

Hero fighting or holding two bisons (top of the stele). Anzu, the lion-headed eagle with two ibex (bottom). Fragment of a relief panel with two registers Steatite (2645-2460 BCE) from Mari, Syria
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Hero fighting or holding two bisons (top of the stele). Anzu, the lion-headed ea...

Man tending to a small plant next to a palm tree. Staetite relief (fragment of a vessel) Early dynastic period I (3200-2685 BCE) from the temple of Shamash at Mari, Syria 20 cm2
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Man tending to a small plant next to a palm tree. Staetite relief (fragmen...

Man carrying a sacrificial lamb (upper part of body) Steatite statuette Akkade dynasty (2460-2290 BCE) from the Anonymous Temple, Mari, Syria Height 23 cm
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Man carrying a sacrificial lamb (upper part of body) Steatite statuette...

Priest guiding a sacrificial bull. Part of a long cortege, fragment of a mural painting Early old-Syrian, Larsa Period (2040-1870 BCE) from the palace of Zimri-Lin, Mari, Syria
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Priest guiding a sacrificial bull. Part of a long cortege,...

Hunting patera (perhaps the king of Ugarit hunting). Relief on the bottom of a flat gold dish,14th-13th BCE Late Bronze.From Ras Shamra, Syria, the ancient Ugarit. See 080204/49 for detail. Gold, 18,8 cm across AO 17208
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Hunting patera (perhaps the king of Ugarit hunting). Relief on the bottom of...

Bowl with hunting and various animal scenes. Gold, Middle Syrian period, from the Baal Temple, Ugarit (Ras Shamra), Syria Diameter 17-17.5 cm
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Bowl with hunting and various animal scenes. Gold, Middle Syrian peri...

Bowl decorated with hunting scene. Detail of the rim of 08-02-08/27. Gold, Middle Syrian period, from the temple of Baal, Ugarit (Ras Shamra), Syria
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Bowl decorated with hunting scene. Detail of the rim of 08-...

Bowl decorated with hunting and animal scenes. Detail of the rim of 08-02-08/27. Gold, Middle Syrian period, from the temple of Baal, Ugarit (Ras Shamra), Syria
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Bowl decorated with hunting and animal scenes. Detail of the rim of 08-...

Falcon. Top of a standard. Bronze with gold inlay from Ugarit (Ras Shamra), Syria Height 8.8 cm
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Falcon. Top of a standard. Bronze with gold inlay...

Three men banquetting, small animal in foreground. Terracotta group (6th-5th BCE) from Amrit, Northern Syria 9.7 x 21.5 x 10.5 cm AO 25 987
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Three men banquetting, small animal in foreground. Terracotta group (6th-5t...