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Iraq |
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Iraq Museum |
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Clay tablet used in a school teaching hymns, local proverbs and mathematics (Old Babylonian era, 2003 - 1595 BCE) near Baghdad. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Clay tablet with mathematical text on astronomy from Uruk (Akkadian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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An important mathematics text describing the solution of equations with two unknowns from the Old Babylonian era (2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Akkadian tablet describing what would later be known as Pythagoras Theorem (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). From Tel Harmal. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Stone door stop with a woman's head (Nasariya, Old Babylonian, (2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Stone door stop in the shape of a turbanned worshipper (Larsa, Old Babylonian, (2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Marble claw of a griffin (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Marble feet (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Clay model of Enkidu, legendary friend of Sumerian king Gilgamesh, with a body of a bull (Ur, 2025 - 1763 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of Enkidu (Ur, 2025 - 1763 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Model of a zigurazt, a pyramidal structure developed by the Sumerians c2000 BCE. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Clay tablet containing trading information (Old Babylonian era, 2003 - 1595 BCE) from Baghdad. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Terracotta goddess (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE) from Ur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Terracotta goddess (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE) from Tello. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Terracotta goddess (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE) from Ur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Decorated pottery figure from the Old Babylonian era (2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of an ox (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of a chicken (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Decorated pottery figure with two large naked women. Between them are two naked men carrying musical instruments (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of an animal (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of a bird (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of an animal head (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery child's toy in the shape of a bird (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Seated deity called Enlil found in Nippur (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Deity from the Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Piece of pottery used in temple rituals (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Deity with a large crown from the Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The deity, Ea (god of water) flanked by two men in fish skin (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Vessel with human shape (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery in the shape of a ram (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery in the shape of a pig (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Carving of a snake on a rock (Old Babylonian era, 2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Relief from Abu Anteek (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Relief of a man with a snake from Abu Anteek (Old Babylonian era, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Depiction of the godess, Ishtar (Ur, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Obelysk of white stone of King Dadusha from Tel Asmar (Eshnunna Kingdom, 1830 - 1760 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of a figure on the King Dadusha obelysk. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of a figure on the King Dadusha obelysk with a Babylonian Sun symbol. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Inscription on the King Dadusha obelysk telling of the king's victories on the Shahrazour Plain. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Model of Tel Harmal (Old Babylonian Period, 1830 - 1600 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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One of the terracotta lions guarding the entrance to the ancient city of Tel Harmal (c1850 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of the first lion of Tel Harmal. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Second lion guarding the entrance to the ancient city of Tel Harmal. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of the second lion of Tel Harmal. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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A kudurru (boundary stone) from the Middle Babylonian Period (1500 - 1000 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of frieze on a kudurru (boundary stone). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of frieze on a kudurru (boundary stone) showing a Babylonian Sun symbol and the god Sin. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Pottery lion showing signs of having been painted (2004 - 1596 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Wall made from bricks carved into deities is part of a temple at Uruk. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of a temple at Uruk: The structure is dated during the reign of King Karandash (1445 - 1427 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of a temple at Uruk: The wavy lines are the Tigris and Euphrates. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of a temple at Uruk: Each face is different. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Lion from Al Ambar (2004 - 1595 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Headless lion from the Kassite era (1680 - 1157 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Incense burner with ram's head from Shamshara (2nd millenium BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Incense burner from Bossmasion (2nd millenium BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Limestone boundary stone from the Middle Babylonian Period (1500 - 1000 BCE) with the god Sin and the goddess Ishtar. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Detail of limestone boundary stone showing the Babylonian Sun symbol and the crescent Moon. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The Assyrian wing. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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An Iamassu is a winged bull with a human head. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The bearded human head of the bull symbolises wisdom. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The wings of the bull symbolise speed. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The bull symbolises strength. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Iamassus occur in pairs. These were found in the palace of King Ashur Nasir Pal III in Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The human head of the bull. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Inscription on the Iamassu (Neo Assyrian Period, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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The Iamassus are unique to Mesopotamia. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Head of a pre-Assyrian king from Ashur (c2200 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Fragment of an alabaster wall carving showing King Sargon of Assyria hunting a lion with bow and arrow (Khorsabad, Neo Assyrian Period, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Fragment of an alabaster carving from Nimrud about King Ashur Nasir Pal II (883 - 859 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Flag base used in front of a temple in Nimrud. It mentions Assyrian King Tukulti Ninurta II (891 - 884 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Part of a marble panel depicting date palms (Nimrud, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Assyrian marble stele showing a king's head (Neo Assyrian). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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White marble stele showing Assyrian King Adad Nirari III (810 - 783 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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King Adad Nirari III's stele showing symbols of the gods. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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King Adad Nirari III's stele inscription describing the king's titles, his construction works and military achievements. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Marble pillars with a lion's head that flanked King Adad Nirari III's stele (Tel Ramah near modern day Mosul). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Stone wedges found in Assur, the home city of the Assyrians (911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Circular pottery found at Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Small Iamassu from Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Feathers on the small Iamassu from Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Rear part of the bull on the small Iamassu from Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Girl's head with bitumen eyes (Ashur). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Man decorated with gold with an animal (Ashur). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Male figure from Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Winged figure from Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Lion head from Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Model of a winged bull from Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Head with agate for eyes (Ashur). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Relief of an Assyrian king found in Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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A brick from Nimrud with a mountain goat drawing. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Dish for fruit (Nimrud). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Painted male head from Ashur. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Bronze chariot from Nimrud (Neo Assyrian Period, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Assyrian tablet showing an animal headed deity with animals and snakes. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Bronze axe head from Nimrud. |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Bronze figure from Ashur (Neo Assyrian Period, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Female statue with long robe (Neo Assyrian period, 911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Stone tablet with inscription about Assyrian King Adad Nerari II (911 - 891 BCE). |
2022 |
Iraq |
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Baghdad |
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Iraq Museum |
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Glazed pottery from the Neo Assyrian Period (911 - 612 BCE). |
2022 |