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Spindle whorl
3rd–2nd millennium BCE

Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Cup
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Ornament
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Inlay
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Foundation peg
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE

Double cup
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Dog figure
n.d.a.

Jar with impressed decoration
ca. 3400 BCE

Figure
Parthian
ca. 150 BCE

Nail
n.d.a.

Awl
ca. 3100–2900 BCE (?)

Fragments of male worshiper
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Cow amulet
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Fruit stand
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE

Pendant amulet in the form of a bird
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Figurine
4th–1st Millennium BC

Flattened pebble seal
ca. 3500–2900 BCE

Jar
ca. 3100–2900 BCE

Fragmentary head of a worshiper
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Figurine
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2100–2000 BCE

Blade
Ubaid
ca. 4000 BCE

Shell
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Spouted jar
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2700 BCE

Burnisher (?)
n.d.a.

Weight
ca. 3100–2900 BCE

Cylinder seal and modern impression: geometric design
ca. 2900–2700 BCE

Inlay
n.d.a.

Sealing
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE

Carinated rhomboid seal
ca. 4500–3600 BCE

Bowl
8th–9th century

Cuneiform tablet: list of items for the throne of Gunura
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2112–2004 BCE

Shallow bowl
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Jar
4th millennium BCE

Whorl
4th millennium BCE

Bead
ca. 3100–2900 BCE

Plaque with animal legs
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Jar
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Sealing with cylinder seal impressions
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Jar
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2112–2004 BCE