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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius), Central Facade of Southern Stai

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius), Central Facade of Southern Stai

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius), Central Facade of Southern Stai

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Throne Hall, Debris inside the Hundred-Column Hall: View before Ex

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Gate of All Lands: View before Excavation, Looking North”1923-1934

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Throne Hall, Southern Wall, West Jamb of Western Doorway: View of

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ancientpeoples:Head of a kingIran, Sasanian period, ca. 4th centurySilver with mercury gilding, 15 ¾

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mideastcuts:Sargon of Akkad. Mosul, Iraq. Photograp by Rasoul Ali.

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Funerary relief bustPalmyra, Syria, c. 231 A.D.limestoneFreer Gallery of Art

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mideastcuts:Detail of an Assyrian relief from Nimrud, Iraq, showing horses and horsemen of the royal

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virtual-artifacts:Female head with rosette diadems Period: Neo-Assyrian Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.

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Sickle sword bearing the cuneiform inscription “Palace of Adad-nirari, king of the universe, s

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Sickle sword bearing the cuneiform inscription “Palace of Adad-nirari, king of the universe, s

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Sickle sword bearing the cuneiform inscription “Palace of Adad-nirari, king of the universe, s

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Openwork plaque with an oryx eating a plant beside a treeNeo-Assyrian (from Nimrud), c. 9th-8th cent

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Head of a roaring lionNeo-Assyrian (from Nimrud), c. 9th-8th centuries B.C.ivoryMetropolitan Museum

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Two panels with striding lions from the Processional Way in Babylon Neo-Babylonian, c. 604-562 B.C.C

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Two panels with striding lions from the Processional Way in Babylon Neo-Babylonian, c. 604-562 B.C.C

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Stele of Ushumgal Sumerian (probably from Umma), c. 2900-2700 B.C.gypsum alabaster Metropolitan Muse

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Statue of a standing male worshipperSumerian (from Eshnunna), c. 2900-2600 B.C.Gypsum alabaster, she

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Man carrying a box, possibly for offeringsSumerian, c. 2900-2600 B.C.copper alloyMetropolitan Museum

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Vessel stand with ibex supportSumerian, c. 2600-2350 B.C.Copper alloy inlaid with shell and lapis la

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Cuneiform tablet containing administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impress

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Cuneiform tablet containing administrative account of barley distribution with cylinder seal impress

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