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Lion,coloured glazed tiles, from the East-courtyard ,palace            in Susa, Iran. 6th-4th BCE, Achaemenid period,reign of
Darius I ca.510 BCE.          
105 x 217 cm       Sb 3328
#08021612

Lion,coloured glazed tiles, from the East-courtyard ,palace in Susa,...

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace      
in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE,Achaemenid period.            
Sb 3327
#08021613

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE...

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace      
in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE,Achaemenid period.            
Sb 3327
#08021614

Winged bull,coloured glazed tiles,from the palace in Susa,Iran.6th-4th BCE...

Frieze of the griffins, Susa, Palace of king Dareios,  
510 BCE. Glazed brick.                                 
Sb 3326-Sb 3327
#08021616

Frieze of the griffins, Susa, Palace of king Dareios, 510 BCE. Glazed brick....

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top center, on the       
Lebanese coast. Cedar wood transport for the building  
of a palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon 
in Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Right panel, for con-
tinuation see 08-02-16/19,20 Gypseous alabaster.
#08021618

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top center, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wo...

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top right, on the        
Lebanese coast. Cedar wood transport for the building  
of a palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon 
in Khorsbad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). Center panel, for     
continuation see 08-02-16/18,20 Gypseous alabaster.
#08021619

Island of Arvad (today Tyre), top right, on the Lebanese coast. Cedar wo...

Transport of cedar wood for the construction of a      
palace. Bas-relief from the Palace of King Sargon II   
at Khorsabad, Mesopotamia (Iraq). For continuation     
see 08-02-16/18,19.                                    
AO 19989
#08021620

Transport of cedar wood for the construction of a palace. Bas-relief from...

Goblet, silver, decorated with fabulous animals.       
From Marlik, northern Iran,                            
Iron Age I.                                            
                                                       
AO 27985
#08021621

Goblet, silver, decorated with fabulous animals. From Marlik, northern Ir...

Unfinished Kudurru, yellow limestone stele, on which   
the text was never engraved; the space for the text    
is marked by a crenellated wall with towers.Top: the   
divine emblems, below a procession of animals and musi-
cians; Marduk's horned snake around the base. Sb 25
#08021622

Unfinished Kudurru, yellow limestone stele, on which the text was never engra...

Cylinder seal (/39) and imprint (/40)from Syria.       
Egyptian-style ornaments; a king adoring a bird-       
headed god;rabbits and a sphinx;hieroglyphs.           
Middle Bronze. Hematite, H: 2 cm                       
AO 22 364
#08021639

Cylinder seal (/39) and imprint (/40)from Syria. Egyptian-style ornaments...

Cylinder seal (/39) and imprint (/40)from Syria.       
Egyptian-style ornaments; a king adoring a bird-       
headed god;rabbits and a sphinx;hieroglyphs.           
Middle Bronze. Hematite, H: 2 cm                       
AO 22 364
#08021640

Cylinder seal (/39) and imprint (/40)from Syria. Egyptian-style ornaments...

So-called Amrit-stele,sandstone.Storm-god or king      
standing on a lion with cudgel in hand;a protective    
bird hovers above. From Tell Hazael (Smyrna,Syria)     
AO 22 247
#08021642

So-called Amrit-stele,sandstone.Storm-god or king standing on a lion with...