Mesopotamian Collection (page 4)

Cylinder seal with scorpion-man and modern impression, c
5049873 Cylinder seal with scorpion-man and modern impression, c.8th-7th century BC (quartz, crypto-crystalline) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals, c. 20th-19th century BC (clay)
5049861 Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals, c.20th-19th century BC (clay) by Assyrian School; 5.6x4.6x2.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cuneiform tablet: private letter, c. 20th-19th century BC (clay)
5049858 Cuneiform tablet: private letter, c.20th-19th century BC (clay) by Assyrian School; 6.8x5.4x2.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, c
5049851 Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian School; 16.2x6.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Head of a ruler, c. 2300-2000 BC (copper alloy)
5049838 Head of a ruler, c.2300-2000 BC (copper alloy) by Mesopotamian; 34.3 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Early bronze age Iran or Mesopotamia); out of copyright

Handle from a jar worked as a mother goddess, Early Dynastic III (baked clay)
1216467 Handle from a jar worked as a mother goddess, Early Dynastic III (baked clay) by Mesopotamian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Fortress under Siege, from Nimrud, Iraq (stone)
XIR52497 Fortress under Siege, from Nimrud, Iraq (stone) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; out of copyright

Lion representing Ishtar, from Babylon, 625-539 BC (enamelled bricks)
XIR157966 Lion representing Ishtar, from Babylon, 625-539 BC (enamelled bricks) by Babylonian; Archaeological Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; out of copyright

Hexagonal cylinder, inscribed with the Annals of Esarhaddon King of Assyria, c
LRI2638254 Hexagonal cylinder, inscribed with the Annals of Esarhaddon King of Assyria, c.676 BC (clay) by Assyrian, (7th century BC); Louvre, Paris

Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c. 883-59 B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597305 Relief panel of winged eagle-headed supernatural figure, c.883-59 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (9th century BC); 106.1x60.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Assyrian Crown-Prince, c. 704-681 B. C. (gypsum plaster)
3597300 Assyrian Crown-Prince, c.704-681 B.C. (gypsum plaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 66.5x35.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Relief fragment: cavalryman leading his horse beside a stream, c. 704-681 B. C
3597299 Relief fragment: cavalryman leading his horse beside a stream, c.704-681 B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Threshold pavement slab with a carpet design, 7th century B. C. (gypsum alabaster)
3597297 Threshold pavement slab with a carpet design, 7th century B.C. (gypsum alabaster) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 83.8x73.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, c
3525784 Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, c.8th-7th century BC (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); height: 7.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919 (chromolitho)
731732 Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919)

Detail from Captives and part of the Walled City (Kouyunjik)
2963352 Detail from Captives and part of the Walled City (Kouyunjik), illustration from Monuments of Nineveh, 1858 (engraving) by Layard

Detail from Captives and Spoil from the City of Lachich
2963350 Detail from Captives and Spoil from the City of Lachich, illustration from Monuments of Nineveh, 1858 (engraving) by Layard

Astarte, goddess in ancient Middle Eastern and Egyptian religion (chromolitho)
3100651 Astarte, goddess in ancient Middle Eastern and Egyptian religion (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astarte)

Statuette of Astarte, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster)
XIR85731 Statuette of Astarte, 3rd-2nd century BC (alabaster) by Seleucid; Louvre, Paris, France; out of copyright

Entrance of Cyrus into Babylon, illustration from Hutchinson
IL340187 Entrance of Cyrus into Babylon, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: In 538 BCE)

Statue of the official Ebih-Il, from the Temple of Ishtar at Mari, Iraq, Middle Euphrates
XIR240902 Statue of the official Ebih-Il, from the Temple of Ishtar at Mari, Iraq, Middle Euphrates, Early Dynastic Period

Tablet with cuneiform inscription and the seal of King Mursil II (1339-1306 BC) (clay)
XIR216469 Tablet with cuneiform inscription and the seal of King Mursil II (1339-1306 BC) (clay) by Babylonian; National Museum, Damascus

Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c. 1150 BC (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR286962 Model of the Sit Shamsi ceremony, from Susa, c.1150 BC (bronze) (b/w photo) by Elamite, (12th century BC); length: 60 cm; Louvre, Paris

Cuneiform tablet with Hymn to Marduk, 1st millennium B. C. (clay)
3740406 Cuneiform tablet with Hymn to Marduk, 1st millennium B.C. (clay) by Mesopotamian; height: 9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Furniture plaque carved in relief with stylized tree, c. 8th-7th century B. C. (ivory)
3900039 Furniture plaque carved in relief with stylized tree, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 7.59x6.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Plaque depicting Ninurta battling with a monster, c. 1450 BC (ivory)
930116 Plaque depicting Ninurta battling with a monster, c.1450 BC (ivory) by Mesopotamian, (25th century BC); Private Collection; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Fragment of a plaque depicting two men walking, from Nineveh (painted stone)
XIR218709 Fragment of a plaque depicting two men walking, from Nineveh (painted stone) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); Iraq Museum

Jar, Early Dynasty (alabaster)
617274 Jar, Early Dynasty (alabaster) by Mesopotamian; height: 10.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 2900-2400 BC); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The Dr

Tower of Babel, Royal Palace and Hanging Gardens of Bablyon (coloured engraving)
6029845 Tower of Babel, Royal Palace and Hanging Gardens of Bablyon (coloured engraving) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower of Babel)

Cloisonne furniture plaque with a figure holding a sword, c. 9th-8th century BC (ivory)
5049863 Cloisonnefurniture plaque with a figure holding a sword, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory) by Assyrian, (9th century BC); 1.38x1.65 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit, c. 20th-19th century BC (clay)
5049857 Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit, c.20th-19th century BC (clay) by Assyrian School; height:16.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Cloisonne furniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c. 8th-7th century B
3900046 Cloisonnefurniture or cosmetic box plaque with three frontal heads, c.8th-7th century B.C. (ivory) by Neo-Assyrian, (7th century BC); 2.59x6.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Boundary stone, fragment, 699-694 BC (basalt)
1216404 Boundary stone, fragment, 699-694 BC (basalt) by Mesopotamian; 16x10x6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

King List Prism (clay)
1216372 King List Prism (clay) by Mesopotamian; 20x9.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Isin-Larsa period King List prism; Sumerian, written in cuneiform script)

The king and sacrificial altar at Nimroud [Calah], 1853 (lithograph)
3899851 The king and sacrificial altar at Nimroud [Calah], 1853 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library

Head of a eunuch, 1849 (lithograph)
3899822 Head of a eunuch, 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

Painted ornaments from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph)
3899820 Painted ornaments from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

Two archers and a shield bearer, 1849 (lithograph)
3899809 Two archers and a shield bearer, 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

Lupad bust, an official of the city of Umma, 2900-2400 BC (bronze)
898899 Lupad bust, an official of the city of Umma, 2900-2400 BC (bronze) by Mesopotamian; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: PIERRE.); out of copyright

Ancient decorative art (colour litho)
3630325 Ancient decorative art (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient decorative art)

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Captives and part of the walled city (Kouyunjik) illustration from
2963351 Captives and part of the walled city (Kouyunjik) illustration from Monuments of Nineveh, 1858 (engraving) by Layard

Captives and spoil from The City of Lachich, illustration from
2963349 Captives and spoil from The City of Lachich, illustration from Monuments of Nineveh, 1858 (engraving) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Journey through Mesopotamia: Unveiling the Ancient Wonders" Step back in time and explore the captivating world of Mesopotamia, a cradle of civilization that flourished thousands of years ago. Marvel at the grandeur of the Ishtar Gate, an architectural masterpiece adorned with vibrant blue tiles depicting mythical creatures. Immerse yourself in history as you decipher 3000 BC Cuneiform writing on clay slabs, offering a glimpse into ancient communication. Witness the majesty of Babylon's lion, standing proudly along the Processional Wall, symbolizing strength and power. Admire intricate Babylonian wall tiles that once embellished magnificent structures, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess. Discover artifacts like no other - behold the mesmerizing Lion from Babylon and delve into Cyrus the Great's Cylinder inscribed with Akkadian cuneiform script. Experience a poignant moment in history as you observe The Landing Stage at Ahvaz captured on a WWI Christmas card. Unearthed clay tablets from Mesopotamia reveal pictographs drawn by our ancestors, providing invaluable insights into their daily lives. Gaze upon Neo-Sumerian Statue of Gudea dating back to 2120 BC; its cuneiform engravings narrate tales lost to time. Travel through ancient lands with an antique map by Halma showcasing Middle East's rich tapestry. Finally, stand before Ur's majestic ziggurat - an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity and devotion. Mesopotamia beckons you to unravel its mysteries; immerse yourself in this extraordinary journey where history comes alive.