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Helmet, Bronze, silver, iron, Mesopotamian or Iranian
Mesopotamian or Iranian
5th century
Jacob arrives in Mesopotamia, Anonymous, Engraving
Anonymous
After François Boucher
18th century
A Dweller in Mesopotamia, Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden, Paper, board, cloth, British
British
1921
Seated female, Ceramic, paint, Halaf
Halaf
ca. 5600–5000 BCE
Weight in shape of frog, Diorite or andesite, Babylonian
Babylonian
ca. 2000–1600 BCE
Cylinder seal with cultic scene
, Flawed neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyrian
Assyrian
late 9th–early 8th century BCE
Head of a ruler, Copper alloy
ca. 2300–2000 BCE
Cylinder seal and modern impression: hunting scene, Chert, Akkadian
Akkadian
ca. 2250–2150 BCE
Sickle sword, Bronze, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 1307–1275 BCE
Door lintel with lion-griffins and vase with lotus leaf, Limestone, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 2nd–early 3rd century CE
Fragment of a bowl with a frieze of bulls in relief, Steatite with chlorite
ca. 3300–2900 BCE
Head of a ram, Ceramic
ca. 3500–3100 BCE
Relief panel, Gypsum alabaster, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 883–859 BCE
Striding figure with ibex horns, a raptor skin draped around the shoulders, and upturned boots, Copper alloy, shell, Proto-Elamite
Proto-Elamite
ca. 3000 BCE
Panel with striding lion, Ceramic, glaze, Babylonian
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE
Human-headed winged bull (lamassu), Gypsum alabaster, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 883–859 BCE
Human-headed winged lion (lamassu), Gypsum alabaster, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 883–859 BCE
Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing oryx in a forest of fronds, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 8th century BCE
Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Cylinder seal and modern impression, Jasper breccia, Kassite
Kassite
ca. 16th–12th century BCE
Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an astronomical table (?), Clay
ca. late 1st millennium BCE
Cuneiform tablet: school exercise tablet, Urra=hubullu, tablet 3, Clay
ca. late 1st millennium BCE
Cylinder seal with cultic banquet scene
, Brown Limestone, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian
Babylonian
ca. early 2nd millennium BCE
Stamp seal (button-shaped) with divine symbols
, Glazed ceramic, Assyrian
Assyrian
late 8th–7th century BCE
Cylinder seal and modern impression: god with mace and suppliant goddess, Hematite, Mitanni
Mitanni
16th–15th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Chalcedony, Kassite
Kassite
ca. 16th–15th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Hematite, Mitanni
Mitanni
ca. 16th–15th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Hematite, Mitanni
Mitanni
ca. 15th–14th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Glass paste, Mitanni
Mitanni
ca. 15th–13th century BCE
Cylinder seal, Glass paste, Mitanni
Mitanni
ca. 15th–13th century BCE
Rectangular plaque seal with stepped pyramidal back, Steatite, green black, Akkadian or Neo-Sumerian
Akkadian or Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2250–2000 BCE
Gable seal, Steatite, brownish-gray
ca. 4000–3600 BCE
Carinated amygdaloid seal, Steatite, green black
ca. 4100–3500 BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Flawed neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Flawed neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyrian
Assyrian
late 8th–7th century BCE
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
, Veined neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (oval conoid) with cultic scene
, Mottled olive feldspar, Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (duck-shaped) with divine symbol
, Variegated and mottled brown and neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Stamp seal (duck-shaped) with divine being
, Banded white and neutral Chalcedony (Quartz), Assyro-Babylonian
Assyro-Babylonian
7th–6th century BCE
Cuneiform tablet: receipt for silver, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian
Babylonian
ca. 547 BC

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