1. Adze head (?) 0.67 x 1.5 x 2.01 in. (1.7 x 3.81 x 5.11 cm) Date: -2700 - -2600ca. 2700–2600 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Early Dynastic II Medium: Quartz or jasper Extent: 0.67 x 1.5 x 2.01 in. (1.7 x 3.81 x 5.11 cm)
2. Alabastron 4.72 in. (11.99 cm) Date: -500 - -500ca. mid-1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Glass Extent: 4.72 in. (11.99 cm)
3. Alabastron 5.31 in. (13.49 cm) Date: -500 - -500ca. mid-1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Glass Extent: 5.31 in. (13.49 cm)
4. Alabastron 15.5 in. (39.37 cm) Date: -2 - -2ca. 2nd century B.C.–3rd century A.D. Geographic region: Mesopotamiasaid to be from Ctesiphon Time period: Parthian Medium: Alabaster Extent: 15.5 in. (39.37 cm)
5. Amulet 0.5 x 0.5 in. (1.27 x 1.27 cm) Date: -2600 - -2350ca. 2600–2350 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Early Dynastic III Medium: Shell Extent: 0.5 x 0.5 in. (1.27 x 1.27 cm)
6. Amulet 0.56 x 0.87 in. (1.42 x 2.21 cm) Date: -4200 - -4200ca. 4200 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaTell al-Shibba (near Tell Afar) Time period: Halaf Medium: Limestone Extent: 0.56 x 0.87 in. (1.42 x 2.21 cm)
7. Amulet 0.59 x 0.24 x 0.91 in. (1.5 x 0.61 x 2.31 cm) Date: -2700 - -2600ca. 2700–2600 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Early Dynastic II Medium: Limestone (?) Extent: 0.59 x 0.24 x 0.91 in. (1.5 x 0.61 x 2.31 cm)
8. Amulet 0.62 x 1 in. (1.57 x 2.54 cm) Date: -4000 - -30004th millennium B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Medium: Lapis lazuli, shell Extent: 0.62 x 1 in. (1.57 x 2.54 cm)
9. Amulet 0.83 x 0.59 in. (2.11 x 1.5 cm) Date: -800 - -700ca. 8th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Black steatite Extent: 0.83 x 0.59 in. (2.11 x 1.5 cm)
10. Amulet 1.26 x 1.3 in. (3.2 x 3.3 cm) Date: -2900 - -2700ca. 2900–2700 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Early Dynastic I Medium: Stone Extent: 1.26 x 1.3 in. (3.2 x 3.3 cm)
11. Amulet case 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest) Date: 200 - 699ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze, copper, bitumen Extent: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest)
12. Amulet case 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest) Date: 200 - 699ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze, copper, bitumen Extent: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest)
13. Amulet case 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest) Date: 200 - 699ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze, copper, bitumen Extent: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) (shortest) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm) (longest)
14. Amulet case 1 3/4 x 11/16 in. (4.4 x Diam 1.8 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 1 3/4 x 11/16 in. (4.4 x Diam 1.8 cm)
15. Amulet case 1 7/8 x 11/16 in. (4.7 x Diam 1.8 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 1 7/8 x 11/16 in. (4.7 x Diam 1.8 cm)
16. Amulet case 2 1/4 x 7/8 in. (5.7 x Diam 2.2 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 2 1/4 x 7/8 in. (5.7 x Diam 2.2 cm)
17. Amulet case 2 1/16 x 13/16 in. (5.2 x Diam 2 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 2 1/16 x 13/16 in. (5.2 x Diam 2 cm)
18. Amulet case 2 x 11/16 in. (5.1 x Diam 1.8 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 2 x 11/16 in. (5.1 x Diam 1.8 cm)
19. Amulet case 2 x 13/16 in. (5.1 x Diam 2.1 cm) Date: 200 - 700ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Copper, bitumen, green patina Extent: 2 x 13/16 in. (5.1 x Diam 2.1 cm)
20. Amulet case 2.5 in. (6.35 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. mid-1st millennium A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Bronze, copper, bitumen Extent: 2.5 in. (6.35 cm)
21. Amulet of a lion H. 1.6 cm x W. 1.1 cm x D. 2.6 cm Date: -3300 - -2900ca. 3300–2900 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr Medium: Lapis lazuli Extent: H. 1.6 cm x W. 1.1 cm x D. 2.6 cm
22. Amulet with a Lamashtu demon 1.97 x 2.44 x 0.55 in. (5 x 6.2 x 1.4 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Babylonian Medium: Limestone Extent: 1.97 x 2.44 x 0.55 in. (5 x 6.2 x 1.4 cm)
23. Amulet with fighting demons; on reverse: Ishtar enthroned and worshiper 1 5/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in. (4.2 × 3 × 1 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 1 5/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in. (4.2 × 3 × 1 cm)
24. Animal figurine 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (6.8 x 6.1 x 7.3 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Ceramic Extent: 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (6.8 x 6.1 x 7.3 cm)
25. Animal figurine 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (8.2 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Ceramic Extent: 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (8.2 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm)
26. Animal head carved in the round 0.55 x 0.59 x 0.91 in. (1.4 x 1.5 x 2.31 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Ivory Extent: 0.55 x 0.59 x 0.91 in. (1.4 x 1.5 x 2.31 cm)
27. Apkallu figure: bird-headed, winged figure carrying a bucket 5.5 x 3.37 in. (13.97 x 8.56 cm) Date: -900 - -700ca. 9th–8th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Ceramic Extent: 5.5 x 3.37 in. (13.97 x 8.56 cm)
28. Apkallu figure: male with a fish-skin hood 5.12 x 1.87 in. (13 x 4.75 cm) Date: -900 - -700ca. 9th–8th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Ceramic Extent: 5.12 x 1.87 in. (13 x 4.75 cm)
29. Archivolt fragment with vegetal design 14.96 x 42.99 in. (38 x 109.19 cm) Date: 500 - 600ca. 6th century A.D. Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphon Time period: Sasanian Medium: Stucco Extent: 14.96 x 42.99 in. (38 x 109.19 cm)
30. Armor plate (?) 0.87 x 2.99 in. (2.21 x 7.59 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 0.87 x 2.99 in. (2.21 x 7.59 cm)
31. Armor plate 0.35 x 0.79 in. (0.89 x 2.01 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.35 x 0.79 in. (0.89 x 2.01 cm)
32. Armor plate 0.47 x 0.87 in. (1.19 x 2.21 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.47 x 0.87 in. (1.19 x 2.21 cm)
33. Armor plate 0.47 x 0.87 in. (1.19 x 2.21 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.47 x 0.87 in. (1.19 x 2.21 cm)
34. Armor plate 0.47 x 0.94 in. (1.19 x 2.39 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.47 x 0.94 in. (1.19 x 2.39 cm)
35. Armor plate 0.87 x 0.98 in. (2.21 x 2.49 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.87 x 0.98 in. (2.21 x 2.49 cm)
36. Armor plate 0.87 x 1.26 in. (2.21 x 3.2 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.87 x 1.26 in. (2.21 x 3.2 cm)
37. Armor plate 0.87 x 1.38 in. (2.21 x 3.51 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.87 x 1.38 in. (2.21 x 3.51 cm)
38. Armor plate 0.87 x 1.73 in. (2.21 x 4.39 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.87 x 1.73 in. (2.21 x 4.39 cm)
39. Armor plate 0.98 x 2.13 in. (2.49 x 5.41 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 0.98 x 2.13 in. (2.49 x 5.41 cm)
40. Armor plate 1 1/16 x 2 1/2 in. (2.7 x 6.4 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 1 1/16 x 2 1/2 in. (2.7 x 6.4 cm)
41. Armor plate 1 × 3 1/16 in. (2.5 × 7.8 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 1 × 3 1/16 in. (2.5 × 7.8 cm)
42. Armor plate 2.09 x 3.54 in. (5.31 x 8.99 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 2.09 x 3.54 in. (5.31 x 8.99 cm)
43. Armor plate 2.09 x 3.82 in. (5.31 x 9.7 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 2.09 x 3.82 in. (5.31 x 9.7 cm)
44. Armor plate 3.15 x 1.06 in. (8 x 2.69 cm) Date: -721 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Bronze Extent: 3.15 x 1.06 in. (8 x 2.69 cm)
45. Armor plate 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (2.2 x 8.3 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (2.2 x 8.3 cm)
46. Armor plate 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.4 x 2.9 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.4 x 2.9 cm)
47. Armor plate 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.4 x 2.9 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (1.4 x 2.9 cm)
48. Armor plate 11/16 x 2 1/2 in. (1.7 x 6.4 cm) Date: -720 - -612ca. late 8th–late 7th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Iron Extent: 11/16 x 2 1/2 in. (1.7 x 6.4 cm)