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The “Queen of the Night,” an unidentified figure, perhaps a goddess, dating to the 18th-19th centuri

Ninshubar, Queen of the East, sukkel of the goddess Inanna.from sckry.deviantart.com/art/Quee

tammuz:Clay tablet with cuneiform writing from Mesopotamia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Arc

Katharine and Leonard Woolley measuring drainage pipes in Pit X at Ur(1934).Irrigation was the drivi

Ruins of the Sumerian city of Uruk, the oldest city in the world.During the Uruk Period (c. 4000 – 2

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massarrah:Literature from Mesopotamia: The Epic of Gilgamesh, Tablet 6This Neo-Assyrian tablet prese

Cylinder seal impressionFrom cylinder seal. Mesopotamia, Middle Assyrian. 13 -12 BC, chalcedony.poly

Richard Miles ArchaeologistONE DAY, ONE IMAGENeo-Assyrian art: sculptures, stelae and reliefs (11th

Ruins of the ziggurat at Eridu (Sumer).  Eridu islocated south-west of modern-day Nasiriyah (Iraq).T

Foundation tablet of the temple of Ninisina, dedicated by Warad-Sin,king of Larsa (c. 1830 BC).Warad

Administrative tablet (Ur, 2026 BC).This is a typical bureaucratic tablet of the Third Dynasty of Ur

Foundation Tablet,1834-1823 BC (Old Babylonian; Isin-Larsa)The emphasis on sumptuous materials, such

Letter from the High Priest Lu'enna to the King of Lagash (Girsu, c.2400 BC).In this letter, the hig

Plaque with face of the demon Humbaba, Old Babylonian, ca. 2000-1600 B.C., MesopotamiaIf you’r

Cylinder seal impressionFrom cylinder seal. Mesopotamia, Uruk, circa 3300 BC, marble.polymer clay1 &

The Royal Game of UrAncient Sumerian gameboard found by archaeologist Leonard Woolley near the ancie

Mesopotamian votive statue of a dog.  According to the inscription, it was dedicated by a physician

ancientart:Statuette of a kneeling man, known as the Worshipper of Larsa. Dedicated by an inhabitant

mezm3r1ze:Sargon the great; King of the Akkadian Empire in ancient Mesopotamia

Sumerian terracotta tablet with pictographs (c. 3500 BC, during theLate Uruk Period).  Dimensions ar

NEW MAP: Europe 242: Gordian III’s Persian War ( summer 242) buff.ly/3btnyHK Pupienus and Ba

Ancient Mesopotamian stamp seal (carved marble) in the form of a reclining calf.  Artist unknown; ca

Ancient Assyrian ivory furniture plaque depicting a cow suckling a calf.  Artist unknown; 9th/8th ce

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