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Weight in shape of frog, Diorite or andesite, Babylonian — Weight in shape of frog
Babylonian
ca. 2000–1600 BCE

Pendants and beads, Gold, Babylonian — Pendants and beads
Babylonian
ca. 18th–17th century BCE

Panel with striding lion, Ceramic, glaze, Babylonian — Panel with striding lion
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform tablet: student exercise tablet, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: student exercise tablet
Babylonian
ca. 20th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Lapis lazuli, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Jasper breccia (red and gray mottled), Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Serpentine, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal with two-figure contest scene
, Variegated red and white Carnelian (Quartz), Babylonian — Cylinder seal with two-figure contest scene
Babylonian
ca. late 9th–8th century BCE

Cylinder seal with mythological contest scene
, Variegated, veined, and flawed green, brown, and white Chalcedony (Quartz), Babylonian — Cylinder seal with mythological contest scene
Babylonian
late 9th–8th century BCE

Cylinder seal with two-figure contest scene
, Banded and flawed blue Chalcedony (Quartz), Babylonian — Cylinder seal with two-figure contest scene
Babylonian
late 9th–8th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Limonite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal with monster contest scene
, Variegated brown and white Jasper (Quartz), Babylonian — Cylinder seal with monster contest scene
Babylonian
9th–8th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Rock crystal, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Serpentine, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Amethyst, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Cylinder seal, Hematite, Babylonian — Cylinder seal
Babylonian
ca. 19th–16th century BCE

Molded plaque: bearded underworld god, Ceramic, Babylonian — Molded plaque: bearded underworld god
Babylonian
ca. 2000–1600 BCE

Part of a model chariot, with an impression of the sun god Shamash rising over the mountains, Ceramic, Babylonian — Part of a model chariot, with an impression of the sun god Shamash rising over the mountains
Babylonian
ca. 2000–1600 BCE

Inscribed weight, Feldspar, Babylonian — Inscribed weight
Babylonian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE

Cuneiform tablet: account settlement, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: account settlement, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 540 BC

Cuneiform tablet: account of silver disbursements, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: account of silver disbursements, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 601 BC

Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 543 BC

Cuneiform tablet: memorandum of receipt for silver, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: memorandum of receipt for silver, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 548 BC

Cuneiform tablet: quittance, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: quittance, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 558 BC

Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive
Babylonian
ca. 565 BC

Plaque with face of the demon Humbaba, Ceramic, Babylonian — Plaque with face of the demon Humbaba
Babylonian
ca. 2000–1600 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II, describing the rebuilding of Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform tablet: record of a judicial decision, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: record of a judicial decision
Babylonian
ca. 555–539 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nabonidus describing work on Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash, at Sippar, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nabonidus describing work on Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash, at Sippar
Babylonian
ca. 555–539 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing his work on Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing his work on Ebabbar, the temple of the sun-god Shamash at Sippar
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing work done on a wall and moat, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing work done on a wall and moat
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the rebuilding of the temple of the mother-goddess Ninmah/Belet-ili at Babylon, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform cylinder with inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the rebuilding of the temple of the mother-goddess Ninmah/Belet-ili at Babylon
Babylonian
ca. 604–562 BCE

Cuneiform tablet: account of wage payments, Ebabbar archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: account of wage payments, Ebabbar archive
Babylonian
ca. 598 BCE

Cuneiform tablet: flour deliveries for rent payment, Ebabbar archive, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: flour deliveries for rent payment, Ebabbar archive
Babylonian
ca. 7th–6th century BCE

Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, archive of Iddin-Nabu and Shellebi, Clay, Babylonian — Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, archive of Iddin-Nabu and Shellebi
Babylonian
ca. 562 BC

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