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Head, probably from a composite statuette, Serpentine
Head, probably from a composite statuette
ca. 532 B.C.–339 A.D.
Stele of Ushumgal and Shara-igizi-Abzu, Gypsum alabaster, Sumerian
Stele of Ushumgal and Shara-igizi-Abzu
Sumerian
2900–2700 BCE
Headdress, Gold, lapis lazuli, carnelian, Sumerian
Headdress
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Standing male worshiper, Gypsum alabaster, shell, black limestone, bitumen, Sumerian
Standing male worshiper
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2600 BCE
Proto-Cuneiform tablet with seal impressions: administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impression of a male figure, hunting dogs, and boars, Clay, Sumerian
Proto-Cuneiform tablet with seal impressions: administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impression of a male figure, hunting dogs, and boars
Sumerian
ca. 3100–2900 BCE
Statue of Gudea, named “Gudea, the man who built the temple, may his life be long”, Diorite, Neo-Sumerian
Statue of Gudea, named “Gudea, the man who built the temple, may his life be long”
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2090 BCE
Cuneiform tablet: administrative account with entries concerning malt and barley groats, Clay, Sumerian
Cuneiform tablet: administrative account with entries concerning malt and barley groats
Sumerian
ca. 3100–2900 BCE
Cuneiform tablet: Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil, Limestone, Kassite
Cuneiform tablet: Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil
Kassite
ca. 16th–15th century BCE
Standing female worshiper, Limestone, inlaid with shell and lapis lazuli, Sumerian
Standing female worshiper
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Necklace beads, Gold, lapis lazuli, Sumerian
Necklace beads
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Inlay: combat between a human-headed bull and a lion-headed eagle, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay: combat between a human-headed bull and a lion-headed eagle
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE
Cylinder seal and modern impression: banquet scene with seated figures drinking a liquid through straws, Gypsum alabaster, Sumerian
Cylinder seal and modern impression: banquet scene with seated figures drinking a liquid through straws
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Amulet, Stone, Sumerian
Amulet
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2700 BCE
Plaque with a banquet scene, Gypsum alabaster, Sumerian
Plaque with a banquet scene
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2500 BCE
Votive bowl, Calcite, Sumerian
Votive bowl
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Vessel, Stone, Sumerian
Vessel
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2350 BCE
Lion head, Stone, Sumerian
Lion head
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Figurine, Stone, Sumerian
Figurine
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Bead spreader, Shell, Sumerian
Bead spreader
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Pendant amulet in the form of a bird, Shell, Sumerian
Pendant amulet in the form of a bird
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Cow amulet, Lapis lazuli, Sumerian
Cow amulet
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Sealing with cylinder seal impressions, Clay, Sumerian
Sealing with cylinder seal impressions
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE
Sealing with cylinder seal impression, Clay, Sumerian
Sealing with cylinder seal impression
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE
Sealings with cylinder seal impressions, Clay, Sumerian
Sealings with cylinder seal impressions
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2600 BCE
Sealing with cylinder seal impression, Clay, Sumerian
Sealing with cylinder seal impression
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE
Inlay: seated male with cup and palm frond, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay: seated male with cup and palm frond
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Inlay: skirt-clad figure carrying fish, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay: skirt-clad figure carrying fish
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Inlay, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Inlay: dancing man, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay: dancing man
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Inlay, Shell, Sumerian
Inlay
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Ornament, Shell, Sumerian
Ornament
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Ornament, Shell, Sumerian
Ornament
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Shell fragment, Shell, Sumerian
Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Shell fragment, Shell, Sumerian
Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Shell fragment, Shell, Sumerian
Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Shell fragment, Shell, Sumerian
Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Shell fragment, Shell, Sumerian
Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Bead, Shell, Sumerian
Bead
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Cylinder seal, Limestone (?), Sumerian
Cylinder seal
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Cylinder seal, Limestone (?), Sumerian
Cylinder seal
Sumerian
ca. 2500–2350 BCE
Cylinder seal, Chalcedony (?), Sumerian
Cylinder seal
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE
Cylinder seal, Limestone (?), Sumerian
Cylinder seal
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE