Mesopotamian Collection (page 11)

Relief depicting a siege of a city. Nimrud
Relief depicting a siege of a city. 728 BC. Central Palace. Nimrud. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Alabaster panel of king Tiglath-Pileser III
Alabaster panel depicting King Tiglath-Pileser III in his chariot under an umbrella and a cuneiform inscription which related their campaigns, taking the city of Astartu. 730-727 BC

Assyrian figure of an attendant god. Nimrud
Limestone figure of an attendant god. 811-783 BC. Neo-assyrian. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Amarna Letters. 14th century BC. Clay tablets with cuneiform script, mostly written in Akkadian. Designate a file of correspondence, mostly diplomatic

Ceramic of Hypogeum of Til Barsip
Ceramic vessels inside the Hypogeum of Til Barsip, from various tombs of the Cemetery of Amarneh. 2650-2000 BC. Middle Syrian Euphrates Region. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Capital. Palace of Darius I
Capital from the audience hall of the Palace of Darius I (Susa). 6th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Lamasu or Bull-man. Detail of the head. Reliefs from Sargon
Assyrian Art. Lamasu or Bull-man. Detail of the head. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Assyrian Art. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Civil servan
Assyrian Art. Lamasu or Bull-man. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Functionary. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Assyrian Art. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Genius. Dur
Assyrian Art. Lamasu or Bull-man. Reliefs from Sargon IIs Palace. Genius. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Lamasu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharru
Assyrian Art. Lamasu or Bull-man. Gate from Sargon IIs Palace. Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad). Assyria, 721-705 BC. Alabaster. 8th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Ephraem Syrus
EPHRAEM SYRUS the Syrian Mesopotamian Christian writer Date: 306 - 373

Cultural links between India and Babylonia
Archaeology revealing cultural links between India and Babylonia from the dig at Tell Agrab, a settlement mound southeast of Eshnunna in the Diyala region. 1928

The storm-god Baal. Mesopotamian art. Relief on rock. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: SYRIA. Ras Shamra. Ugarit

Assyrian-Babylonian tablet with cuneiform characters. Purchasing contract. 2000 B.C. Babylonian art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Como. Civic Museum

Iran. Tchogha Zanbil. Ziggurat
IRAN. KHUZESTAN. Chogha Zanbil. Ziggurat (13th c. BC). Elam Kingdom. Mesopotamian art. Architecture

Hittite archer. Mesopotamian art
Hititan archer. From King Kaparas Palace. 9th c. BC. Mesopotamian art. Relief on rock. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum. Proc: SYRIA. Tell Halaf

Dividing the Finds - Iraq - Archaeology - Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell looking out into the desert - Iraq

WW1 - Men in uniform having a picnic - Mesoptamian Front?
Three men in uniform having a picnic in a barren landscape, watched by a dog - possibly on the Mesoptamian Front during WW1 Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Men in uniform with a car
WW1 - Men in uniform drinking beer at the side of a car in a barren / desert landscape, possibly on the Mesopotamian Front? Date: circa 1916

Paying homage to an Assyrian ruler
Illustration of a Paying homage to an Assyrian ruler

Interior of an Assyrian Royal palace
Illustration of an Interior of an Assyrian Royal palace

Ornament with an Assyrian king
Illustration of a Ornament with an Assyrian king

The Assyrian army goes to war
Illustration of the Assyrian army goes to war

Ancient Assyrian reliefs
Illustration of a Ancient Assyrian reliefs

The tower of Nimrod from the ruins of Babylon
Illustration of a The tower of Nimrod from the ruins of Babylon

Capture of a city by the Assyrians
Illustration of a Capture of a city by the Assyrians

Royal palace of Dur-Sharrukin (Assyria, Iraq)
Illustrious of a Royal palace of Dur-Sharrukin (Assyria, Iraq)

Assyrian warriors (c. 700 BC), ancient relief
Illustration of a Assyrian warriors (c.700 BC), ancient relief

Illustration of Mesopotamian comb, eastern Mediterranean needle, Mediterranean beads, and European h

Illustration of cuneiform script on clay tablet

Illustration of reconstruction of Columned Hall and Cone Mosaic Court, Uruk, Southern Mesopotamia (3500-3000 BC)

Illustration of a tablet from Ur, Mesopotamia

The Ruins of Babylon on the East Bank of the Euphrates (engraving)
XJF696552 The Ruins of Babylon on the East Bank of the Euphrates (engraving) by Read, David Charles (1790-1851); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Plan of the city of Babylon, Mesopotamia, around the 5th century BC according to
KW2603373 Plan of the city of Babylon, Mesopotamia, around the 5th century BC according to a description given by Herodotus, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne

Map of Syria, Mesopotamia, Assyria &c. from The Atlas of Ancient Geography
KW288094 Map of Syria, Mesopotamia, Assyria &c. from The Atlas of Ancient Geography, by Butler published in London, c.1829 (colour litho) by English School

Head of a bearded man, from Tell-Ahmar, Syria (fresco)
XIR238716 Head of a bearded man, from Tell-Ahmar, Syria (fresco) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); National Museum, Aleppo, Syria; out of copyright

Statuette of a man carrying a box, from Arslan Tach, Syria (stone) (detail)
XIR238717 Statuette of a man carrying a box, from Arslan Tach, Syria (stone) (detail) by Assyrian, (7th century BC); National Museum, Aleppo, Syria; out of copyright

Palace ruin (photo)
BAL196564 Palace ruin (photo) by Sumerian; Ur, Iraq; out of copyright

Winged human-headed bull, Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (alabaster)
BAL196557 Winged human-headed bull, Neo-Assyrian Period, reign of Ashurnasirpal II (alabaster) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); Nimrud, Iraq; out of copyright

Chogha Zanbil Temple
An ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. It is one of the few extant ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia

Chogh Zanbil
An ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. It is one of the few extant ziggurats outside of Mesopotamia

Cuneiform script in persepolis, Iran
Photograph of ancient cuneiform script in persepolis, near Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Columns in Persepolis, Iran
Ruins of columns and gates in the ancient site Persepolis, Iran

Antique illustration of palace of Nimrud (Kalhu near Mosul, Iraq)
Antique illustration of part of the palace of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud (called Kalhu near Mosul, Iraq), with its decorations like Lamassu (statues with a male human head)

Iraq - Basra - Low Water in the Ashar Creek Date: 1918

Iraq - Basra - Bridge over the Khora Creek Date: 1918

Iraq - Basra - Strick Scott Creek. Date: 1918

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