Objects

Bronze axe, Ashur, last quarter of the 3rd millennium BC, L 12.8 cm.

Carved teak doors, 9th c. AD, 221 x 104.8 cm.

Red, black and white painted terracotta cones mosaic (and detail), Uruk, end of the 4th millennium BC, 8-10 x Ø 1.5-3 cm (for a single cone).

Bronze foundation element figurine bearing a cuneiform inscription with the name of the Sumerian king Shulgi, Uruk, end of the 3rd millennium BC, 24.7 cm.

Terra cotta relief: cult scene from Khafaji, about 1800 B.C., Iraq Museum

Bronze foundation figurine, end of the 3rd millennium B.C., Iraq Museum

Stone Assyrian relief fragment from Nineveh, about 700 B.C. (stolen)

Panel carved in relief : Assyrian warriors from Khorsabad, end of the 8th B.C., Iraq Museum

Jewellery board, Royal Cemetery of Ur, about 2500 B.C.

Pottery jar decorated “scarlet ware” from Khafaji, beginning of the 3rd millennium B.C., Iraq Museum