~ Man and woman in loving embrace.
Place of origin: Iraq, Nippur
Period: Achaemenid Period
Date: 450 B.C.
Culture: Near Eastern
Medium: Terracotta
Source: penn.museum
~ Earrings
Place of origin: Ur, Iraq
Period: Early Dynastic III
Date: 2600-2450 B.C.
Materials: Gold
Source: penn.museum
~ Figurine of a naked woman with a bird's beak face.
Culture: Isin-Larsa (?)
Date: early 2nd millennium B.C.
Place of origin: Eshnunna, Tell Asmar, Iraq
Medium: Terracotta
Source: collections.louvre.fr
~ Humbaba demon grinning mask.
Date: 2000 B.C.-1000 B.C.
Place oforigin: Iraq, Diqdiqqah (Ur)
Medium: Fired clay
Source: britishmuseum.org
~ Pages from a Herbal Manuscript.
Place of origin: Iraq or Syria
Date: 13th century
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Source: collections.lacma.org
~ Disk.
Place of origin: Iraq, Nippur
Culture: Babylonian
Medium: Lapis
Source: penn.museum
~ Cubic measuring-weight (The scarab is a motif of Egyptian origin).
Cultures/Period: Neo-Assyrian
Date: 800-700 B.C.
Excavated by: Sir Austen Henry Layard
Place of origin: Iraq, Nimrud: North West Palace
Medium: Copper alloy
Source: britishmuseum.org
~ Hair comb.
Place of origin: Iraq, Ur
Medium: Silver, lapis
Source: penn.museum
~ Plaque.
Place of origin: Iran, Hasanlu
Medium: Ivory
Source: penn.museum
~ Ivory plaque of lioness mauling an African.
Cultures: Phoenician
Date: 900-700 B.C.
Place of rigin: Iraq, Nimrud: North West Palace
Medium: Ivory, gold, cornelian, lapis lazuli
Source: britishmuseum.org
~ Dagger.
Place of origin: Iraq, Ur
Medium: Gold, wood
Source: penn.museum
~ Tablet.
Place of origin: Iraq, Tello
Date: ca. 3000 B.C.
Culture: Babylonian
Medium: Stone
Source: penn.museum
~ Ring.
Place of origin: Iraq, Ur
Period: Early Dynastic III
Date: 2600-2450 B.C.
Medium: Gold, lapis
Source: penn.museum
~ Hebrew Bowl.
Place of origin: Iraq, Nippur
Language: Aramaic
Medium: Ceramic
Source: penn.museum
~ Cuneiform tablet inscribed on both sides with a deed of dedication of 2 children, brothers, ages 6 and 10 years, to the brickwork service of the temples, dated to year 180, month 1 of the Arsacid Era (= year 184 of the Seleucid Era), from Uruk.
Place of origin: Iraq
Culture: Mesopotamian
Period: Parthian Dynasty
Inscription Language: Akkadian; Language Script: Cuneiform; Dialect: Late Babylonian
Source: oi-idb.uchicago.edu
~ Horus Seated on Lotus.
Culture: Egyptian (?), Assyrian (?)
Place of origin: Iraq, Nimrud
Period: Assyrian
Date: 8th century B.C.
Medium: Ivory
Source: penn.museum
~ Amulet.
Culture: Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Babylonian
Period: Old Babylonian
Date: 1894–1595 B.C.
Place of origin: Tel Amran, Iraq (Babylon)
Medium: Chalcedony