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Statuette of a female, Ceramic, Iran
Iran
ca. early 1st millennium BCE
Seated female, Ceramic, paint, Halaf
Halaf
ca. 5600–5000 BCE
Figure of a reclining woman, Alabaster (gypsum), Parthian
Parthian
ca. 2nd century BCE–2nd century CE
Funerary relief, Limestone
ca. 2nd–3rd century CE
Sickle sword, Bronze, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 1307–1275 BCE
Vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, Chlorite
ca. mid- to late 3rd millennium BCE
Belt adornment with an eagle and its prey, Gold, turquoise inlay, Parthian or Kushan
Parthian or Kushan
ca.1st–2nd century CE
Belt clasp, Bronze
ca. 1st–2nd century CE
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
Relief panel, Gypsum alabaster, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 883–859 BCE
Door lintel with lion-griffins and vase with lotus leaf, Limestone, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 2nd–early 3rd century CE
Enthroned deity, Bronze, gold foil, Canaanite
Canaanite
ca. 14th–13th century BCE
Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls, Ivory (Hippopotamus), gold foil, Old Assyrian Trading Colony
Old Assyrian Trading Colony
ca. 18th century BCE
Headdress, Gold, lapis lazuli, carnelian, Sumerian
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Nude female figure, Ceramic, Israelite
Israelite
ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Relief: two servants bearing food and drink, Limestone, Achaemenid
Achaemenid
ca. 358–338 BCE
Standing male worshiper, Gypsum alabaster, shell, black limestone, bitumen, Sumerian
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2600 BCE
Orthostat relief: lion-hunt scene, Basalt, Hittite
Hittite
ca. 10th−9th century BCE
Beaker with birds and animals, Silver
ca. 4th century BCE
Incense burner, Bronze
ca. mid-1st millennium BCE
Fragment of a bowl with a frieze of bulls in relief, Steatite with chlorite
ca. 3300–2900 BCE
Eye idol, Gypsum alabaster
ca. 3700–3500 BCE
Standing man, Calcareous sandstone, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 2nd century CE
Plaque with horned lion-griffins, Gold, Achaemenid
Achaemenid
ca. 6th–4th century BCE
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature, Gold, Achaemenid
Achaemenid
ca. 5th century BCE
Spout in the form of a man's head, Ceramic, glaze, Parthian
Parthian
ca. 1st–2nd century CE
Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing oryx in a forest of fronds, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Bowl with wheel-cut facets, Glass; yellow-green, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE
Storage jar decorated with mountain goats, Ceramic, paint
ca. 4000–3600 BCE
Spouted jar, Ceramic, Iran
Iran
ca. 9th century BCE
Figure of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 8th century BCE
Cup with a frieze of gazelles, Gold, Iran
Iran
ca. early 1st millennium BCE
Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion, Ivory, Assyrian
Assyrian
ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings, Bronze, gold foil over bitumen, Elamite
Elamite
ca. 1500–1100 BCE
Vessel with six animal friezes, Bronze, Iran
Iran
ca. 10th–8th century BCE
Sword and scabbard, Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE
Cult vessel in the form of a tower with cylinder seal impressions near the top, Ceramic
ca. 19th century BCE
Textile fragment: walking ram with a neckband and fluttering ribbons, Wool, cotton, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE
Open bowl, Ceramic, paint, Nabataean
Nabataean
ca. 1st century BCE–1st century CE
Reclining mouflon, Marble, Indus
Indus
ca. 2600–1900 BCE

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