Ancient Iraq

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

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

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

ancientpeoples:Amulet Seal in the Form of a BullPre-Sumerian, Iraq, c. 3250 BCLimestone with black s

A few photographs of the site of ancient Babylon (present day Iraq) from the San Diego Air

The Ziggurat of Dur-Kurigalzu, Iraq, 1915. Photo: “‘Aqar Qūf”, by Robert W

The king’s headThis is a stone relief from the palace of Ashurbanipal. Ashurbanipal and his qu

Queen Paubi’s headdress (½)c.2500 BCEUr, Iraq “This ornate headdress and

An ancient Roman bridge spans the Wadi al Murr in Mosul, Iraq, 1920.Photograph by M. V. Oppenheim, N

The Ziggurat of Dur-Kurigalzu, Iraq, 1915. Photo: “‘Aqar Qūf”, by Robert W

Ancient Jewish quarter in Baghdad, Iraq, 1950. Henri Cartier-Bresson.“Photography of any

Pair of Winged Deities, c. 874-860 BC Assyrian (Iraq), Reign of Ashurnasirpal II (883–859

Stone panel from the North-West Palace of Ashurnasirpal, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), northern Iraq

ancientart:Assyrian stone wall panel from Nimrud, Central Palace, northern Iraq. Dates to 728 B

Early writing tablet recording the allocation of beer, probably from southern Iraq, Late Prehistoric

QUEEN PUABI’S HEADDRESS (2/2)Ur, Iraqc.2500 BCESo many different displays, each rather tel

deducecanoe:maarnayeri:Iraqi student Zeidoun Alkinani protesting the possession of ancient Iraqi art

maarnayeri-blog:Iraqi student Zeidoun Alkinani protesting the posession of ancient Iraqi artifacts b

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