CDR-2207: SR Set: Ancient Near Eastern: Architecture and Sculpture
This selection draws heavily on the collections in the Louvre and the Metropolitan museums and includes important representative objects from the major cultures of the Ancient Near East: Akkadian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Elamite, Sumerian, Achaemenid Persian, Sassanian, and Parthian, as well as Neolithic and Iron Age objects. Included are the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, the Stele of Hammurabi, statues of Gudea, and the statue of Queen Napirasu. Sites photographed include Persepolis and the tombs and relief sculpture at Naqsh-i Rustam, including the Sassanian Triumph of Shapur I.
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261 images from Saskia, Ltd.
89 images from Bridgeman Art Library
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- Jcc-0001
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- Belt Plaque with Deer and Birds
- Date: ca. 280-350
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Overall view
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jcc-0002
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- Beaker with birds and animals
- Date: ca. 399-300 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jcc-0003
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- Round Ornament
- Date: 1st millenium BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jcc-0004
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- Brooch in the form of a stag
- Date: ca. 10-200
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jic-0076
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- Standing Gudea, Prince of Lagash
- Date: ca. 2130 BCE
- Period:
Sumerian
- View:
Total
- Museum: Musée du Louvre
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jic-0100
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- Capital with kneeling bull protomes and double volutes
- Date: ca. 510 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Musée du Louvre
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Capital with kneeling bull protomes and double volutes
- Date: ca. 510 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
close detail: head of bull from front
- Museum: Musée du Louvre
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Capital with kneeling bull protomes and double volutes
- Date: ca. 510 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
bulls from front left
- Museum: Musée du Louvre
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Capital with kneeling bull protomes and double volutes
- Date: ca. 510 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
bulls from front
- Museum: Musée du Louvre
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jic-0502
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- Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature
- Date: ca. 499-400 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from left
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jic-0840
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- Seated Statue of Gudea
- Date: ca. 2150?2100 BCE
- Period:
Sumerian
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Seated Statue of Gudea
- Date: ca. 2150?2100 BCE
- Period:
Sumerian
- View:
Total front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Jic-0842
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- Seated Statue of Gudea
- Date: ca. 2150?2100 BCE
- Period:
Sumerian
- View:
detail of seated figure
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jic-0843
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- Head of a ruler
- Date: ca. 2300?2000 BCE
- Period:
Akkadian
- View:
Total from front
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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- Head of a ruler
- Date: ca. 2300?2000 BCE
- Period:
Akkadian
- View:
Total from right front
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Ram Head Finial
- Date: ca. 550-450 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0501
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- Gold Dagger
- Date: ca. 550-400 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0503
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- Plaque with horned lion-griffins
- Date: ca. 550-300 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0504
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- Fluted gold bowl
- Date: ca. 522-405 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0505
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- Head of a horned animal (Ibex Head)
- Date: ca. 550-400 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Head of a horned animal (Ibex Head)
- Date: ca. 550-400 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from right front
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0506
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- Antelope pendant
- Date: ca. 400-331 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0507
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- Drinking Vessel in Shape of Horse's Head
- Date: ca. 550-400 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0508
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- Two Ornaments, Opposed Lions and Single Lion with Decoration in Relief
- Date: ca. 499-300 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0509
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- Lion Heads
- Date: ca. 400-331 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0510
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- Drinking Bowl with Inscription in Old Persian
- Date: 464-424 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0511
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- Drinking Bowl with Inscription in Old Persian
- Date: 464-424 BCE
- Period:
Achaemenid (Persian)
- View:
detail of inscription
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0513
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- Rhyton in the shape of an ibex
- Date: ca. 500 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front right
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0514
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- Axe head
- Date: 6th - 5th century BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0515
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- Axe head
- Date: 6th - 5th century BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
silver shaft, iron carving
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0516
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- Bull Vessel
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0517
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- Pottery Vessels (Bird Vessel at left)
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0518
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- Rhyton
- Date: ca. 1st century BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front left
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0519
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- Bull Cauldron Attachment
- Date: ca. 7th century BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front right
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0520
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- Mace
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0521
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- Vessel with six animal friezes
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0522
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- Mace head
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0523
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- Statuette of a female
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0525
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- Top of standard with male figures and flanking ibexes attacked by dogs
- Date: ca. 1100 BCE
- Period:
Elamite
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
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- Jii-0526
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- Cup with a frieze of gazelles
- Date: ca. 1000 BCE
- Period:
Near Eastern
- View:
Total from front center
- Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
