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Cylinder seal of the Sumerian king Shulgi (r. 2094 – 2047 BC).Under the unifying force of the Third

Assyrian Female Head with Rosette Diadems, 8th-7th c. B.C. Neo Assyrian period,found in Nimrud 

Babylonian Alabaster Statue of the goddess Ishtar, 350 B.C.

The Stele of Ushumgal, which commemorates a Sumerian real estate transaction from around 2800 BCE. I

Mesopotamian statuette of a bull (bronze with silver inlay). Unknown artist; Early Dynastic III peri

cosmos-one:Tablet of Shamash, Sippar,Babylonia, Mesopotamia, 888 - 855 B.C.

Statue of Iddin-Ilum, šakkanakku of Mari, dedicated to Ishtar. From the palace of Zimri-Lim in the S

A Proto - Cuneiform beer recipe, Mesopotamia, approximately 3,000 BC

Ancient Mesopotamian statue of a lioness (the so-called “Guennol Lioness”).  Artist unknown; Proto-E

tanyushenka:Three men standing in a dirt field eating large pieces of flatbread Mesopotamia (undated

Sumerian cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC).  Administrativeaccount recording the distribution of

ranma-official:museum-of-artifacts:Spinning toy with animal heads.Mesopotamia, 2000-1800 BCnobody sa

Ancient Mesopotamian stamp seal, carved in the shape of a reclining bull or bull calf.  Artist unkno

Ur-Nammu’s dedication tablet for the Temple of Inanna in Uruk (2112 -2095 BC).Ur-Nammu was the

art-witches:Ancient Mesopotamian gold pendant with semi-precious stone inlay of palm tree with dates

Mesopotamian foundation cones like this one were designed to simulate a builder’s nail or peg;

The Weld-Blundell Prism, inscribed in Sumerian cuneiform with the Sumerian King List (1800 BC).This

Remains of the Anu Ziggurat at Uruk.During the Ur III Period (2112 – 2004 BC), the massive Whi

Mesopotamian statuette of a bearded man, perhaps a king-priest.  Artist unknown; ca. 3300 BCE (

Map of the Akkadian Empire under Sargon the Great.

met-ancient-art:Pendant amulet in the form of a bird, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Ancient Near East

Copy of Utu-hengal’s victory stele describing his victory overTirigan, king of Gutium (c.

An extremely old stamp. This ancient stamp dates to the 22nd century BC, and is from the holy city o

Flood tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh (Nineveh, 800s BC).The cuneiform text on this tablet is an ear

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