Objects

Square bronze tablet, Mari, 21st century BC, 11 x 11 cm.

Clay cuneiform tablet with rounded corners, Mari, 1900 – 64 BC, 7.1 × 7 cm.

Ceramic tile, Turizi Compound (Damascus), Islamic era (15th century AD), 18.5 x 2 cm.

Bronze pierced axe, Levant, 19th – early 18th century BC, 11 x 14 cm.

White limestone lintel, Byzantine period (5th – 6th centuries AD), 253 x 69 x 66 cm.

White limestone Corinthian capital with two rows of acanthi leaves, Harem, Byzantine period (5th – 6th centuries AD), 61 x 14 x inf. Ø 47 cm.

Limestone cube mosaic of a shrine with animals and vegetal motifs (whole scene and a detail), At Tamani῾ah, second half of the 5th century AD, 85 x 85 cm total piece, individual cubes 0.8-1 cm.

Bronze vessel, Ashur, 9th – 8th c. BC, 41 x ∅ 14.8 cm.

Clay tablet with cuneiform writing, Uruk, ca. 3200 BC, 5.7 x 4.3 cm.

Glass vial, 10th – 11th c. AD, 10.1 x ∅ 6.9 x ∅ 3.5 cm.