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Head of an Akkadian Ruler
Nineveh (modern Kuyunjik), Iraq,
2300 BCE,
Akkadian
[bronze, 12 inches high] |
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Victory Stele of
Naramsin
2300-2200 BCE
Akkadian |
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Head of Gudea
Al-Hiba, Iraq
c. 2200 BC
Lagash Culture
[Diorite, c. 9 inches]
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Stele of Hammurabi (the Law Code of Hammurabi)
Susa, Iran
c. 1760 BCE
Babylonian
[Diorite, 9 feet high]
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Seal
Indus Valley, Pakistan
c. 2500-2000 BCE
Harappan/Indus Civilization
[staetite, c. 1 inch square; its impression is on the left] |
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Great Bath
Mohenjo-daro, Pakistan
c. 2000 BCE
Harappan/Indus Civilization |
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Dancing Figure
Harappa, Pakistan
c. 2300-1750 BCE
Harappan/Indus Civilization
[c. 4 inches tall]
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an upright slab with an inscription or relief carving, usually commemorative
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something given as an offering
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