1. Beads L. 34.6 cm

Date:

-900 - -600
ca. 9th–7th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

L. 34.6 cm

2. Bowl fragment with a procession 1.3 x 2.09 in. (3.3 x 5.31 cm)

Date:

-900 - -800
ca. 9th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

1.3 x 2.09 in. (3.3 x 5.31 cm)

3. Cylinder seal 1.54 in. (3.91 cm)

Date:

-900 - -700
ca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

1.54 in. (3.91 cm)

4. Cylinder seal and modern impression: archer in a sphinx-drawn chariot attacking a rampant sphinx H. 1-1/8 in. (2.8 cm) x Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)

Date:

-900 - -700
ca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Syria

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

H. 1-1/8 in. (2.8 cm) x Diam. 7/16 in. (1.1 cm)

5. Fragmentary cuneiform inscription 2.07 x 1.67 in. (5.26 x 4.24 cm)

Date:

-700 - -600
ca. 7th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nineveh

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

2.07 x 1.67 in. (5.26 x 4.24 cm)

6. Head of mushhushshu 0.59 x 1.73 in. (1.5 x 4.39 cm)

Date:

-900 - -800
ca. 9th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Balawat

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

0.59 x 1.73 in. (1.5 x 4.39 cm)

7. Horse blinker 2.68 x 4.49 in. (6.81 x 11.4 cm)

Date:

-900 - -700
ca. 9th–8th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

2.68 x 4.49 in. (6.81 x 11.4 cm)

8. Weight in the shape of a duck 2.36 x 2.99 in. (5.99 x 7.59 cm)

Date:

-700 - -500
ca. 7th–6th century B.C.

Geographic region:

Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)

Time period:

Neo-Assyrian

Medium:

Stone

Extent:

2.36 x 2.99 in. (5.99 x 7.59 cm)