Category:Near Eastern antiquities in the British Museum

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This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total.

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Room 5, British Museum (8 F)

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Antiochus cylinder (14 F)
Assyrian reliefs in the British Museum (20 C, 138 F)
Assyrian statue BM 124963 (11 F)

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Complaint tablet to Ea-nāṣir (7 F)
Cyrus cylinder (41 F)

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Door fragment-1879.0819.1 (8 F)

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Funerary bust of Aqmat, from Palmyra (British Museum) (5 F)

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Goddess Kubaba-British Museum SOC 14 SOC 10 (5 F)
Gudea statue V (BM 122910) (13 F)

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Hedwig glass (British Museum) (8 F)

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Idrimi (12 F)

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Library of Ashurbanipal (2 C, 31 F)

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Reliefs from Tel Halaf at the British Museum (2 C, 11 F)
Room 54, British Museum (71 F)
Room 55, British Museum (9 C, 165 F)
Room 56, British Museum (13 C, 296 F)
Room 57-59, British Museum (3 C, 60 F)

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Servant carrying weapons-C.148 (6 F)
Servants carrying weapons-C.212 (8 F)
Standard of Ur (51 F)
Statue for the king Katuwa in Carchemish (3 C, 2 F)

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The Taylor Prism (8 F)
Twin lion column cast-C30 (9 F)

Media in category "Near Eastern antiquities in the British Museum"

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2017-08-01 Lion-headed Imdugud (Anzu) Bird on Top of Two Stags, c. 2500 BC.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.88 MB
A glazed terracotta tile from Nimrud, Iraq, depicting a court scene, currently housed in the British Museum, London.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 8.69 MB
Adam Eve cylinder Smith.jpg 493 × 286; 111 KB
Ancient Cuneiform Cylinder (29670239968).jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.7 MB
Antiochus Cylinder.jpg 1,000 × 646; 153 KB
Assyria - Head of Portal Guardian from Nimroud. British Museum LCCN2004674281.jpg 2,322 × 3,049; 1.23 MB
Assyria - Head of Portal Guardian from Nimroud. British Museum LCCN2004674281.tif 2,322 × 3,049; 20.26 MB
Assyria - Portal Guardian from Nimroud. British Museum LCCN2004674282.jpg 2,483 × 3,176; 1.61 MB
Assyria - Portal Guardian from Nimroud. British Museum LCCN2004674282.tif 2,483 × 3,176; 22.57 MB
Assyrian human-headed bull and lion in the British Museum.jpg 2,592 × 3,888; 12.52 MB
Assyrian Relief (4289143560).jpg 1,064 × 1,600; 1.06 MB
Assyrian Relief (5381559499).jpg 1,065 × 1,600; 933 KB
Black basalt monument of king Esarhaddon. It narrates Esarhaddon's restoration of Babylon. Circa 670 BCE. From Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 6.35 MB
Bm parthian terracotta.jpg 800 × 600; 69 KB
Boundary stone, Babylonia - 2.jpg 1,447 × 3,409; 7.49 MB
Boundary stone, Babylonia - 3.jpg 1,405 × 3,170; 6.13 MB
Boundary stone, Babylonia - 4.jpg 1,426 × 3,388; 5.74 MB
Boundary stone, Babylonia.jpg 2,020 × 2,920; 6.38 MB
Bowl with Egyptian motifs. Phoenician, ca. 9th-8th c. BCE. British Museum.jpg 1,986 × 1,985; 2.04 MB
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British Museum Members' Evening (10808916096).jpg 1,276 × 1,920; 623 KB
British Museum Members' Evening (10809055784).jpg 1,276 × 1,920; 745 KB
British Museum Mesopotamia Lion.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 3.15 MB
British Museum – Assyrian statue.jpg 3,448 × 4,592; 3.53 MB
British Museum. Room 56 Display Case 3 (G56-dc3)... Evolution of Writing in Mesopotamia.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 6.29 MB
Bronze chariot model.jpg 1,405 × 1,608; 2.76 MB
Bronze Foundation Pegs & Figurines.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.18 MB
Bronze head of a youth in the Classical style with corkscrew hairstyle popular in ancient Saba 2nd century CE Ghayman, Yemen at the British Museum.jpg 1,067 × 1,600; 393 KB
Bulls pulling a cart, British Museum, London (15106374006).jpg 4,333 × 2,873; 2.47 MB
Burney, or the Queen of the Night, relief inside a display case. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.6 MB
Busto funerario para un matrimonio palmirano, British Museum.jpg 4,112 × 3,088; 7.19 MB
Cappadocian ware cup.jpg 1,002 × 663; 874 KB
Carved statue from ancient South Arabia.jpg 1,686 × 3,461; 6.17 MB
Clay figurines and models in the British Msueum.jpg 3,444 × 1,558; 5.47 MB
Clay figurines from Arpachiyach (left) and Chagar Bazar in the British Museum.jpg 2,723 × 1,940; 4.85 MB
Clay foundation cylinder of Nabonidus.jpg 3,150 × 1,917; 1.15 MB
Clay nail, mentioning in detail the wealth of Sîn-kāšid, king of Uruk in Babylon. 19th century BCE. From Iraq. British Museum.jpg 3,784 × 3,920; 9.19 MB
Commemorative monument, Babylonia.jpg 2,290 × 3,503; 11.45 MB
Complaint tablet to Ea-Nasir 2020.jpg 2,426 × 3,533; 1.59 MB
Complaint tablet to Ea-Nasir.jpg 720 × 960; 93 KB
Confirmation by Shamash-shum-ukim of a grant originally made by Ashur-nadin-shumi. 670-650 BCE, from Babylonia, Iraq. The tablet is currently housed in the British Museum.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.69 MB
Copper alloy bull from Tell Al-Ubaid.jpg 2,598 × 2,363; 9.29 MB
Copper alloy foundation peg figurines, Gudea.jpg 1,936 × 1,483; 4.55 MB
Copper alloy statue of a worshipper.jpg 1,135 × 3,357; 5.39 MB
Cuneiform inscriptions found on the lapis lazuli cylinder seal of Shagarakti-Shuriash were recorded on this clay tablet from Nineveh, Iraq. Circa 689 BCE. Currently housed in the British Museum in London.jpg 4,667 × 3,764; 11.43 MB
Cuneiform inscriptions, British Museum.jpg 3,500 × 2,023; 8.83 MB
Cuneiform tablets, letter from Hammurabi.jpg 1,487 × 1,235; 2.18 MB
Cylinder Nabonidus BM WA91128.jpg 2,300 × 1,275; 1.89 MB
Cylinder of Antiochus I Soter with translation (Color).jpg 2,340 × 2,233; 2.09 MB
Cylinder of Antiochus I Soter, king of Babylon, 280-261 BCE.jpg 982 × 2,000; 1.01 MB
Cylinder of Nabopolassar from Babylon, Mesopotamia..JPG 4,288 × 2,848; 8.7 MB
Cylinder seal - Ea Anzu BM 103317 cropped.jpg 2,464 × 1,139; 150 KB
Cylinder seal BM 89135 impression Bezold 1909 (3).png 495 × 391; 367 KB
Cylinder seal BM 89135 impression Ward 1910.png 585 × 407; 100 KB
Cylinder seals, British Museum - 2.jpg 2,113 × 3,420; 9.98 MB
Cylinder seals, British Museum.jpg 2,134 × 3,513; 11.15 MB
Detail of a stone monument of Ashurbanipal II as a basket-bearer. 668-655 BCE. From the temple of Nabu at Borsippa, Iraq, currently housed in the British Museum.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.14 MB
Detail of a stone monument of Shamash-shum-ukin as a basket-bearer. 668-655 BCE. From the temple of Nabu at Borsippa, Iraq and is currently housed in the British Museum.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 6.81 MB
Detail of a terracotta cylinder of Nabonidus, recording the restoration work on the temple of Shamash at Larsa. 555-539 BCE. Probably from Larsa, Iraq, housed in the British Museum.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.84 MB
Detail of a terracotta cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II, recording the building and reconstruction works at Babylon. 604-562 BCE. From Babylon, Iraq, housed in the British Museum.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.87 MB
Early finds of the writing, British Museum - 2.jpg 1,572 × 3,295; 6.39 MB
Early finds of the writing, British Museum - 3.jpg 1,967 × 2,951; 8.36 MB
Early finds of the writing, British Museum.jpg 1,780 × 3,399; 7.39 MB
Early tools from pottery, flint, copper, 6000-4200 BC.jpg 3,444 × 1,877; 8.15 MB
Enannatum I, ruler of Lagash.jpg 1,801 × 1,785; 2.63 MB
Female Sculpture from ancient south Arabia 900 BCE - 600 CE at the British Museum.jpg 1,917 × 2,957; 1.58 MB
Figurilla femenina, Cultura de Halaf.jpg 1,918 × 1,918; 2.1 MB
Figurilla pilar femenina, British Museum.jpg 2,671 × 2,671; 3.76 MB
Finds from Tell Arpachiyah, British Museum.jpg 2,196 × 3,253; 5.51 MB
Fired clay brick stamped with the name of Amar-Sin, Ur III, from Eridu, currently housed in the British Museum.jpg 3,697 × 4,420; 11.14 MB
Foundation figurines representing gods. Copper alloy. Reign of Gudea, c. 2150 BCE. From the temple of Ningirsu at Girsu, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 9.3 MB
Foundation peg IMG 4562-black.jpg 2,750 × 4,125; 846 KB
Foundation peg IMG 4562-white.jpg 2,529 × 3,793; 680 KB
Foundation tablet IMG 4565-black.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.87 MB
Foundation tablet IMG 4565-white.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.89 MB
Foundation tablet IMG 4566-black.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 1.59 MB
Foundation tablet IMG 4566-white.jpg 4,272 × 2,848; 1.6 MB
Foundation tablet Reign of Shulgi From the Temple of Dimtabba in Ur.jpg 1,273 × 1,752; 2.33 MB
Foundation Tablets, Kings Ur-Nammu & Shulgi, Ur, c. 2100-2050 BC.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 5.83 MB
Fragment, Babylonia, Iraq, unknown date, cuneiform on clay - British Museum - DSC01312.jpg 1,964 × 2,380; 1.56 MB
Fragmentary natural slab, red sandstone. It is incised with Nabataean or Sinaitic inscriptions. From Wadi Mukattab, Palestine. Probably Nabataean period. The British Museum, London.jpg 6,016 × 4,016; 13.42 MB
Fragments of a vessel dedicated to the temple of god Nergal. Shalmaneser III kneels before Nergal. From Nineveh, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.07 MB
Fragments, Babylonia, Iraq, 400s BC, cuneiform on clay - British Museum - DSC01313.jpg 3,581 × 4,419; 4.72 MB
Funerary relief representing the bust of a Priest from Palmyre 150-200 AD (51233583833).jpg 3,908 × 3,489; 2.5 MB
Funerary relief representing the bust of a wealthy woman of Palmyra (51234149549).jpg 3,821 × 3,493; 2.28 MB
Glassgoddess.jpg 337 × 800; 281 KB
Gold horn from Tell Al-Ubaid.jpg 912 × 677; 751 KB
Golden dagger-IMG 4594-black.jpg 3,500 × 3,500; 395 KB
Golden dagger-IMG 4594-grad.jpg 3,500 × 3,500; 1.07 MB
Golden dagger-IMG 4594-white.jpg 3,500 × 3,500; 413 KB
Grey burnished hand-made cup.jpg 877 × 662; 681 KB
Hettite seal.jpg 566 × 600; 72 KB
Hoard of Babylonian farm tools.jpg 3,673 × 1,579; 6.15 MB
Inscription Pesepolis British Museum.jpg 2,050 × 3,416; 3.52 MB
Inscription, cuneiform, 1800s plaster cast taken from the Palace of Darius, Persepolis, Iran - British Museum - DSC01322.jpg 3,648 × 5,472; 6.72 MB
King Hammurabi raises his right arm in worship. Detail of a votive monument. Limestone. Circa 1792-1750 BCE. From Sippar, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 8.07 MB
Lion being killed in the Royal lion hunt, scene from the North Palace of Nineveh (20610070981).jpg 4,517 × 3,222; 3.3 MB
Lion head, Tell Al-Ubaid.jpg 1,967 × 1,676; 4.67 MB
Lion-headed vessel.jpg 669 × 808; 679 KB
London IMG 0109 (45686519535).jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 2.56 MB
Memorial portrait bust of Yidibel (c 150–200, Palmyra) from the British Museum collection, National Museum of Singapore - 20160214.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.54 MB
Mesopotamian Writing (4288400913).jpg 1,600 × 1,064; 696 KB
Mosaic column, Tell al-'Ubaid.jpg 2,592 × 3,888; 10.69 MB
Mycenean sirrup jar in British Museum.jpg 388 × 400; 34 KB
Nabonidus cylinder sippar bm1.jpg 800 × 505; 93 KB
Nabu-apla-iddina confirming a grant of land.jpg 2,018 × 3,042; 3.14 MB
Nebuchadnezzar Palace Throne Room, Babylon (Royal Ontario Museum) (9817536213).jpg 1,600 × 1,129; 504 KB
Neo-Assyrian Guardian Lion, Temple of Ishtar Sharratt-niphi, Nimrud (9817536793).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 376 KB
Neo-Assyrian Gypsum Wall Panel Relief, Reign of Ashurnasirpal II, North West Palace Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817463575).jpg 1,600 × 1,134; 407 KB
Neo-Assyrian Gypsum Wall Panel Relief, Reign of Ashurnasirpal II, North West Palace Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817463885).jpg 1,598 × 1,191; 414 KB
Neo-Assyrian Gypsum Wall Panel Relief, Reign of Ashurnasirpal II, North West Palace Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817463905).jpg 1,596 × 1,189; 447 KB
Neo-Assyrian Lamassu Winged Lion from NW Palace, Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817445045).jpg 1,057 × 1,594; 339 KB
Neo-Assyrian Lamassu Winged Lion from NW Palace, Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817448564).jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 423 KB
Neo-Assyrian Lamassu Winged Lion from NW Palace, Nimrud, 865-860 BC (9817474886).jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 402 KB
Neo-Assyrian Stele of King Ashurnasirpal III, 883-859 BC, Nimrud (9817449764).jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 429 KB
Nuzu ware.jpg 468 × 500; 44 KB
Nuzuware2.jpg 422 × 500; 143 KB
Obsidian from Turkey in the Near East.jpg 1,231 × 2,127; 2.82 MB
Part of a stone monument inscribed with the name of Utu-hegal, king of Uruk. Circa 2125 BCE. From Ur, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.41 MB
Phoenician coffin.jpg 3,416 × 1,946; 5.72 MB
Pottery from the Ubaid period.jpg 2,820 × 2,141; 8 MB
Puabi gold vase.gif 700 × 456; 163 KB
Ram in a thicket - British - backside.jpg 1,541 × 3,409; 6.43 MB
Ram in a thicket - British.jpg 1,905 × 3,420; 5.49 MB
Relief detail of King Ashurbanipal hunting a lion on horseback, North Palace, Nineveh, 645–635 BC, Exhibition I am Ashurbanipal king of the world, king of Assyria, British Museum (45972457881).jpg 4,783 × 3,168; 13.89 MB
Relief of a dog from a lion hunting scene from the North Palace of Ashurbanipal, British Museum, London (14942720240).jpg 4,153 × 2,786; 2.96 MB
Relief showing a guardsman (522–400 BCE, Persepolis) from the British Museum collection, National Museum of Singapore - 20160214.jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 1.72 MB
Rhyton with winged griffin, probably from Altintepe, Turkey, mid 500s to 400s BC, silver with gilding - British Museum - DSC01320.jpg 3,315 × 4,166; 3.08 MB
Roaring and striding lion from the Throne Room of king Nebuchadnezzar II, 6th century BC, from ancient Babylon, Iraq. The British Museum.jpg 2,048 × 1,361; 710 KB
Roaring and striding lion from the Throne Room of Nebuchadnezzar II, 6th century BC, from ancient Babylon, Iraq. The British Museum.jpg 2,048 × 1,361; 1,023 KB
Roaring and striding lion from the Throne Room of Nebuchadnezzar II, 6th century BC, from Babylon, Iraq. The British Museum.jpg 2,048 × 1,361; 562 KB
Seal of Shamash-shum-ukin.jpg 751 × 711; 696 KB
Shahrokh Rzmjou, British Museum.jpg 1,163 × 811; 443 KB
Silver bull wild gold inlay.jpg 448 × 651; 299 KB
Silver two-handled cup.jpg 646 × 682; 450 KB
Social England - a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day (1901) (14758677256).jpg 812 × 1,446; 165 KB
Stamped brick with the name of Ishme-Dagan, king of Isin, Isin-Larsa Period, from Ur, currently housed in the British Museum.jpg 6,016 × 4,016; 15.84 MB
Statue Kurlil BM WA114207.jpg 2,500 × 3,333; 3.55 MB
Statue of Gudea, British Museum.jpg 2,019 × 2,805; 3.95 MB
Statue of King Idrimi-IMG 4553-black (cropped).jpg 2,848 × 3,832; 2.48 MB
Statue of King Idrimi-IMG 4553-black.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.4 MB
Statue of King Idrimi-IMG 4553-white.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.42 MB
Statue of King Idrimi-IMG 4555-black.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.4 MB
Statue of King Idrimi-IMG 4555-white.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 2.41 MB
Stone box and cuneiform documents.jpg 2,917 × 1,648; 4.27 MB
Stone foundation inscription from Tell Al-Ubaid.jpg 656 × 899; 833 KB
Stone foundation tablets in the British Museum.jpg 3,361 × 2,016; 7.08 MB
Stone statue of a man, 2600 BC.jpg 1,395 × 1,785; 1.88 MB
Stone tablet, land purchase, from Dilbat, Iraq. 2400-2200 BCE. British Museum.jpg 3,627 × 3,696; 2.49 MB
Stylised palm IMG 4561-black.jpg 2,848 × 4,272; 1.3 MB
Sub-Mycenaean Pottery - British Museum.jpg 1,088 × 651; 542 KB
Sunday Walk - British Museum (27147731158).jpg 1,920 × 1,280; 1.54 MB
Tablet XI or the Flood Tablet of the Epic of Gilgamesh, currently housed in the British Museum in London.jpg 6,016 × 4,016; 15.29 MB
Tablets with cuneiform texts in the British Museum.jpg 2,209 × 1,474; 3.38 MB
Tablilla con historia de Ishtar, British Museum.jpg 2,111 × 2,111; 3.01 MB
Terracotta record of king Esarhaddon's restoration of Babylon. Circa 670 BCE. From Babylon, Mesopotamia, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 6.33 MB
The cuneiform text states that Enannatum I reminds the gods of his prolific temple achievements in Lagash. Circa 2400 BCE. From Girsu, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 3,818 × 2,686; 6.44 MB
The East India House inscription.jpg 2,103 × 2,087; 5.77 MB
The Flood Tablet or Tablet XI of the Epic of Gilgamesh, currently housed in the British Museum in London.jpg 6,016 × 4,016; 15.21 MB
The name of Enannatum I, ruler or king of Lagash is mentioned in this inscribed cuneiform text. Detail of a stone plaque. Circa 2420 BCE. From Girsu, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.69 MB
The Weather god fighting a Bašmu dragon, Neo-Assyrian cyllinder seal.jpg 865 × 586; 185 KB
This cuneiform text gives the city of Umma's account of its long-running border dispute with Lagash. Circa 2350 BCE. From Umma, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 7.76 MB
Two bronze swords from Babylonia.jpg 1,173 × 2,895; 4.18 MB
Upper part of a gypsum statue of a Sumerian woman. The hands are folds in worship. Circa 2400 BCE. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. The British Museum, London.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 6.91 MB
Vase à piédestal néo-hittite, exposition Royaumes oubliés, Louvre 2019.jpg 4,128 × 3,096; 3.63 MB
Vessels.jpg 582 × 300; 216 KB
Wa126126.jpg 336 × 500; 29 KB

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