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Editorial Panel with striding lion, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 604?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Ceramic, glaze, 38.25 x 89.5 in. (97.16 x 227.33 cm), Ceramics, The Assyrian Empire fell before the combined onslaughts of Babylonians and Med...
Editorial Corner fragment of inscribed prism (kudurru), Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (?), Babylonian, Clay, 4.02 x 3.5 x .5 in. (10.21 x 8.89 x 1.4 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed, The invention of writing in approximately 3300 B.C....
Editorial Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscription carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite, written by order of the sovereigns Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Nea...
Editorial Stamp seal: worshiper kneeling before mushhushshu-dragon and standard.
Editorial Ganjnameh. Ancient inscription carved in granite in Alvand Mountain, ordered by Darius the Great (521-485 BC) (left) and by Xerxes the Great (485-465 BC) (right) in three languages, Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite. Near Hamedan. Islamic Rep...
Editorial Cylinder seal and imprint, Neo-Babylonian, 612-539 BCE. A man or deity subduing a lion. Chalcedony, H: 3,6 cm AO 22353.
Editorial Foundation document in the form of a clay-roll. Neo-Babylonian, 555-539 BCE AO 6444.
Editorial A priest in prayer before the symbols for Marduk, chief god of Babylon, and Nabu, god of wisdom and writing. Neo-Babylonian 7th-6th BCE Round seal, blue glazed clay, 4,5 cm across AO 5684.
Editorial Make-up pot. Glass and metal. Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Height 6.8 cm Nr. 14400.
Editorial Cylinder of Nebuchadnezzar II, southern Iraq, Neo-Babylonian dynasty, 604-562 BCE. The cuneiform text describes the three palaces which Nebuchadnezzar built for himself in Babylon. The first palace was a rebuilding of the palace used by his father Nabo...
Editorial Terracotta figure of a dog, Neo-Babylonian dynasty, Mesopotamia, 700-500 BCE. The sitting dog occurs as a divine symbol from the Old Babylonian period and continues through to the Neo-Babylonian. Inscriptions identify it as the symbol of Gula, goddess ...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscription carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite, written by order of the sovereigns Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Nea...
Editorial Stamp seal: worshiper kneeling before mushhushshu-dragon and standard.
Editorial Panel with striding lion.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.3 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, content uncertain, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2 x 2.4 x 2 cm (3/4 x 1 x 3/4 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: record of expenditures of silver, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 605?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.71 x 1.46 x 2.13 in. (1.8 x 3.71 x 5.41 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract for the purchase of a house, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 5 x 4.9 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 7/8 x 1 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.75 x 1.34 x 1.73 in. (1.91 x 3.4 x 4.39 cm), Clay-Tablets-...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 633 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.83 x 1.42 x 2.17 in. (2.11 x 3.61 x 5.51 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2.4 x .98 x .87 in. (6.1 x 2.49 x 2.21 cm), Clay-Tablets-Ins...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an account record (?), Neo-Babylonian, ca. 604?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Clay, 2.6 x 4 x 2.3 cm (1 x 1 5/8 x 7/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Kish or Babylon, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.87 x 1.89 x 2.24 in. (2.21 x 4.8 x 5.69 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a lease, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2.2 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm (7/8 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of silver expenditures, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 605?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 1.1 x 1.26 x 1.93 in. (2.79 x 3.2 x 4.9 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 1.1 x 1.5 x 2.01 in. (2.79 x 3.81 x 5.11 cm), Clay-Tablets-I...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of barley rations list, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 2.72 x 1 x .94 in. (6.91 x 2.69 x 2.35 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 626?539 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Clay, 5 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm (2 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: record of a judicial decision, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 555?539 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Clay, Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.5 x 6.2 x 2.2 cm (1 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 7/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a promissory note, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 1.2 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (1/2 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Esagilaya archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.3 x 3.9 x 1.9 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.), Clay-...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract (?), Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.7 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a field lease, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2.6 x 4.2 x 2 cm (1 x 1 5/8 x 3/4 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of commodity allocations, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Sippar (?), Babylonian, Clay, 0.94 x 1.73 x 3.46 in. (2.39 x 4.39 x 8.79 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: blanket allocation list, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 605?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 2.64 x 4.25 x 1.08 in. (6.7 x 10.8 x 2.75 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.79 x 1.54 x 1.89 in. (2.01 x 3.91 x 4.8 cm), Clay-Tablets-...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 1.22 x 1.93 x 2.24 in. (3.1 x 4.9 x 5.69 cm), Clay-Tablets-I...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Sippar (?), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.83 x 1.65 x 1.93 in. (2.11 x 4.19 x 4.9 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian (?), ca. 626?539 B.C. (?), Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Clay, 2.2 x 3.5 x 1.4 cm (7/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/2 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of barley disbursement, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian (?), ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian (?), Clay, 1.06 x 1.85 x 2.09 in. (2.69 x 4.7 x 5.31 cm), Clay-Tablet...
Editorial Panel with striding lion, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 604?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Ceramic, glaze, 38.25 x 89.5 in. (97.16 x 227.33 cm), Ceramics, The Assyrian Empire fell before the combined onslaughts of Babylonians and Med...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 568 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.91 x 1.06 x 1.54 in. (2.31 x 2.69 x 3.91 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.67 x 0.79 x 1.57 in. (1.7 x 2.01 x 3.99 cm), Clay-Tablets-...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.87 x 0.63 x 0.35 in. (2.21 x 1.6 x .9 cm), Clay-Tablets-In...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of sheep holdings in households for offerings, Ebabbar archives, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 626?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, Thickness: 1 in. (2.5 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed,.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 605?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Sippar (?), Babylonian, Clay, 0.83 x 1.77 x 1.81 in. (2.11 x 4.5 x 4.6 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a quittance (?), Neo-Babylonian, ca. 625 or 603 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Clay, 3.1 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: record of allocations of animal fodder, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.87 x 1.38 x 1.85 in. (2.21 x 3.51 x 4.7 cm), Clay-Tablet...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account regarding baskets, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 574 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 1.25 x 1.82 x .63 in. (3.18 x 4.62 x 1.6 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a witness list and date formula, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3 x 5 x 2.1 cm (1 1/8 x 2 x 7/8 in.), Clay-Tablet...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: theological text fragment, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 626?539 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Clay, 3 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (7.6 x 5.8 x 2.9 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.94 x 0.87 x 1.5 in. (2.39 x 2.21 x 3.81 cm), Clay-Tablets-...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a field lease, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.1 x 4.8 x 2.3 cm (1 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.71 x 1.26 x 1.42 in. (1.8 x 3.2 x 3.61 cm), Clay-Tablets-I...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of wool purchase, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 568 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.83 x 0.91 x 2.17 in. (2.11 x 2.31 x 5.51 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of field rent, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian (?), ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian (?), Clay, 0.55 x 0.94 x 1.22 in. (1.4 x 2.39 x 3.1 cm), Clay-Tabl...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an accounting record (?), Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 2.6 x 4.7 x 1.7 cm (1 x 1 7/8 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 3.6 x 5.4 x 2.6 cm (1 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 544 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Babylon (modern Hillah), Babylonian, Clay, 2.5 x 3.9 x 1.5 cm (1 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in.), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: flour deliveries for rent payment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 1.1 x 2.36 x .77 in. (2.8 x 6 x 1.95 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: fragment, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid, ca. 7th?4th century B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian or Achaemenid, Clay, 0.63 x 1.18 x 1.54 in. (1.6 x 3 x 3.91 cm), Clay-Tablets-Ins...
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: account of barley disbursements to prebendaries, Ebabbar archive, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 550 B.C., Mesopotamia, probably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba), Babylonian, Clay, 0.89 in. (2.25 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Corner fragment of inscribed prism (kudurru), Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (?), Babylonian, Clay, 4.02 x 3.5 x .5 in. (10.21 x 8.89 x 1.4 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed, The invention of writing in approximately 3300 B.C....
Editorial Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon, Neo-Babylonian, ca. 604?562 B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (?), Babylonian, Clay, 48.62 x 2.75 x 2.87 in. (12.35 x 7 x 7.3 cm), Clay-Tablets...
Editorial Fragment of inscribed prism (kudurru), Neo-Babylonian, ca. 7th?6th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylon (?), Babylonian, Clay, 3 x 4 x .75 in. (7.62 x 10.16 x 1.9 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed.
Editorial Cuneiform tablet: hymn to Marduk, Neo-Babylonian (?), 1st millennium B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian (?), Clay, 3 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. (9 x 9.8 x 2.9 cm), Clay-Tablets-Inscribed, The god Marduk first became an important god in the early second millenn...
Editorial Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscriptions carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite. By Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Near Hamedan, Iran (Persia).
Editorial Mesopotamia. Neo-Babylonian Empire. Clay cone with an inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II (630-562 BC) deposited in the foundation of Lugal-Marad temple in the town of Marad. The text reports that in the course of works, the inscription of Naram-Suen of A...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Mesopotamian art. Neo-Babylonian. Ishtar Gate, one of the eight gates of the inner wall of Babylon. Built in the year 575 B.C. during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II (604-562 BC) using glazed blue brick with alternating rows of basrelief with dragons mu...
Editorial Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscription carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite, written by order of the sovereigns Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Nea...
Editorial Cylinder-seal and imprint, neo-Babylonian, 612-539 BCE. Ritual scene before altars with divine symbols. Chalcedony, H: 3,4 cm AO 22358.
Editorial Foundation document in the form of a clay-roll. Neo-Babylonian, 555-539 BCE AO 6444.
Editorial A priest in prayer before the symbols for Marduk, chief god of Babylon, and Nabu, god of wisdom and writing. Neo-Babylonian 7th-6th BCE Round seal, blue glazed clay, 4,5 cm across AO 5684.
Editorial Make-up pot. Glass and metal. Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Height 6.8 cm Nr. 14400.
Editorial Tablet with part of the Babylonian Chronicle, southern Iraq, Neo-Babylonian, 550-400 BCE. This tablet is one of a series that summarizes the principal events of each year from 747 BCE to at least 280 BCE. Each entry is separated by a horizontal line an...
Editorial Terracotta figure of a dog, Neo-Babylonian dynasty, Mesopotamia, 700-500 BCE. The sitting dog occurs as a divine symbol from the Old Babylonian period and continues through to the Neo-Babylonian. Inscriptions identify it as the symbol of Gula, goddess ...