Category:Near Eastern antiquities in the British Museum

Subcategories

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, 137 F)
Assyrian statue BM 124963‎ (11 F)

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Balawat Gates‎ (111 F)
Black Obelisk‎ (69 F)
Blau Monuments‎ (14 F)

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Complaint tablet to Ea-nāṣir‎ (5 F)
Cyrus cylinder‎ (40 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 (1 C, 25 F)

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Near Eastern antiquities in Room 1, British Museum‎ (7 F)
Nimrud ivories in the British Museum‎ (25 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, 160 F)
Room 56, British Museum‎ (13 C, 291 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
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
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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
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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
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
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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
Louvre-Lens Vase à décor peint (Khafadjé).jpg 2,879 × 3,953; 1.72 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
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
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
WA131452.jpg 314 × 300; 21 KB
WA131453.jpg 447 × 450; 49 KB
Wa135060.jpg 441 × 200; 15 KB

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