Aramean Collection

Statue dedicated to the god Haddad-Yishi (basalt) (see also 110888)
PWI110889 Statue dedicated to the god Haddad-Yishi (basalt) (see also 110888) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); National Museum, Damascus, Syria; © Peter Willi

Statue dedicated to the god Haddad-Yishi (basalt) (for detail see 110889)
PWI110888 Statue dedicated to the god Haddad-Yishi (basalt) (for detail see 110889) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); 163 cm; National Museum, Damascus, Syria; ePeter Willi; out of copyright

Hittite art. Stele of King Bar-Rakib (744-727 BC) sitting o
Hittite art. Orthostat or stele of King Bar-Rakib (Barrakit 744-727 BC) sitting on the throne.750 BC. Zone of Sma al /Zincirli (Turkey) to South of Turkey. Detail. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island

Landscape with Rebekah Taking Leave of her Father
Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). French painter. Landscape with Rebekah Taking Leave of her Father, c. 1640. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Hebrew and Aramaic Inscriptions on a mosaic floor Synagogue
Hebrew and Aramaic Inscriptions on a Mosaic Floor Synagogue at Ein Gedi. 6th century CE. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Relief depicting a war chariot. Orthostat. Basalt. 9th centu
Orthostat with relief depicting a war chariot. 9th century BC. Basalt. Late Hitite Period. From the west side of citadel gate, Sam al (Sinjerli). Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient

Relief depicting a banquet and males walking. Orthostat. Bas
Orthostat with relief depicting a banquet (left) and males walking (right). 9th century BC. Basalt. Late Hitite Period. From the west side of citadel gate, Sam al (Sinjerli). Archaeological Museum

Neo-Hittite. Colossal basalt lion found in 1955. Ain Dara Te
Iron Age Syro-Hittite. A lion carved out of stone. Ain Dara temple. Ain Dara. Syria

Black basalt relief depicting a soldier on a horse. Syria
Black basalt relief depicting a soldier on a horse. He was one of the 187 reliefs that decorated the base of the south wall of the Palace of King Kapara. 10th century BC

Black basalt reliefs from Kaparas Palace. Tell Halaf
Black basalt reliefs depicting an archer, archer with lion, knight, figure with a sickle, bird, knight in armor, dogs running, palm, leopard, fishing, gathering the harvest, gryphon

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"Aramean: Exploring the Rich Heritage and Artistic Treasures of an Ancient Civilization" Step into the world culture and marvel at their artistic masterpieces. From the breathtaking "Landscape with Rebekah Taking Leave of her Father" painting to the intricate Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions on a mosaic floor synagogue, every piece tells a story. Delve deeper into history as you encounter the stunning relief depicting a war chariot, carved meticulously on basalt in the 9th century. The Hittite art also mesmerizes with its stele of King Bar-Rakib sitting proudly, showcasing their power and influence. Witness devotion to gods through statues dedicated to Haddad-Yishi, crafted skillfully from basalt. These divine figures stand tall, representing faith and reverence that transcends time. The reliefs transport you to ancient banquets and bustling streets as males walk amidst ornate orthostats made from basalt. Neo-Hittite civilization leaves us awestruck with colossal lion sculptures found at Ain Dara Temple - symbols of strength and majesty. Black basalt reliefs take center stage, capturing moments frozen in time. A soldier atop his horse stands proud while others adorn Kaparas Palace walls at Tell Halaf. Uncover secrets hidden within these artifacts; each stroke of paint or inscription holds clues about daily life, beliefs, and traditions cherished by Arameans centuries ago. Embark on this journey through Aramean artistry - where landscapes come alive, languages whisper tales untold, and stone carvings breathe life into forgotten civilizations.