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Inscribed brick
Isin-Larsa
ca. 1895–1874 BCE

Weight
n.d.a.

Adze head (?)
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Squat jar with pierced lug handles
ca. 3600–3400 BCE

Relief plaque with a banquet scene
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Eye inlay for a statue
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Blade
Ubaid
ca. 4000 BCE

Inlay
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Figurine
4th–1st Millennium BC

Plaque with animal legs
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Plaque with a banquet scene
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2500 BCE

Ritual vessel or stand
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Dish
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Figurine
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2100–2000 BCE

Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Carinated rhomboid seal
ca. 4500–3600 BCE

Shell fragment
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Inlay
n.d.a.

Figurine
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2350 BCE

Foundation figure of king Shulgi of Ur, carrying a basket
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2094–2047 BCE

Jar
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2112–2004 BCE

Calf amulet
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Sealing with cylinder seal impression
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Arrowhead
n.d.a.

Whorl
4th millennium BCE

Bead
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Flattened pebble seal
ca. 3500–2900 BCE

Door socket
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2094–2047 BCE

Cup
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2600 BCE

Brick with inscription of Ashurbanipal describing building work on Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil at Nippur
Assyrian
ca. 668–631 BCE

Model of a "plano-convex" brick
Neo-Sumerian
ca. 2112–2004 BCE

Dagger
n.d.a.

Double vessel with duck-shaped supports
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Inlay: woman wearing a cylinder seal, playing a flute
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Sealings with cylinder seal impressions
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2600 BCE

Bead
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Ornament
Sumerian
ca. 2900–2350 BCE

Ring
3rd–2nd millennium BCE

Pendant
Sumerian
ca. 2600–2500 BCE

Vessel
Sumerian
ca. 2700–2350 BCE