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from the Sumerian culture



Plaster Cast of a Seated King Gudea1973.14.0001 (1973.14.0001)
34.5 x 19.3 x 16.5 cm (2,438 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 1800 BC
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Inscribed Cup1900.53.0143 (1900.53.0143)
8.4 x 5.2 x .8 cm (250 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: First Intermediate(VI-VI); 2250–2150 BC
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Drinking Vessels

Bowl1900.53.0150 (1900.53.0150)
19.1 x 10.8 x .5 cm (1,277 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Bismaya?
Period: Sumerian or Akkadian; 2500 BC
Classification/Nomenclature: Materials T&E : Food Service T&E : Serving Vessels

Figurine Fragment: Profile of a Man1900.53.0148 (1900.53.0148)
5.5 x 5.1 x 1.4 cm (64 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Lagash (Ancient Site Name) ?
Period: Early Bronze Age?; 2200 BC?
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Seated Female Figure1900.53.0149 (1900.53.0149)
19.6 x 10.4 x 7.4 cm (2030 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: Sumerian; 2300 BC?
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Religious Objects

Sumerian Inscribed Pivot Stone for the Door of a Temple at Ur Commemorating the Victory of Shu-sin Over the Amorites1926.13.0001 (1926.13.0001)
44.8 x 42 x 19.5 cm (49,032 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma; Temple of Shara
Period: Sumerian; 2037–2029 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Built Environment Artifacts : Building Components : Door & Window Elements

Female Figurine1900.53.0141 (1900.53.0141)
14.2 x 4.1 x 3.2 cm (109 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Figurine1900.53.0151 (1900.53.0151)
4.6 x 2 x 1.5 cm (15 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: late 3rd millennium BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Art

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0613 (1913.14.0613)
2.6 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm (10 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Drehem
Period: Ur III, Reign of Amar-Sin; 2047-2039 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0790 (1913.14.0790)
4.6 x 3.9 x 1.8 cm (36 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Umma; 2130 – 2006 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0875 (1913.14.0875)
4.8 x 3.9 x 1.4 cm (29 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Reign of Amar-Sin and Sulgi; 2095-2039 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.1057 (1913.14.1057)
2.5 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm (9 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Umma; 2130 – 2006 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.1165 (1913.14.1165)
4.4 x 4 x 1.6 cm (31 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Umma; 2050 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Ur III Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.1344 (1913.14.1344)
9.7 x 4.9 x 1.6 cm (117 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Umma; 2130-2006 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.1366 (1913.14.1366)
11.4 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm (186 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Drehem
Period: Ur III - Drehem; 2130-2006 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0001 (1955.03.0001)
7.4 x 4.7 x 1.7 cm (95 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0002 (1955.03.0002)
2.9 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (16 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0003 (1955.03.0003)
3.1 x 2.6 x 1.3 cm (15 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0004 (1955.03.0004)
3.4 x 3 x 1.1 cm (15 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0005 (1955.03.0005)
3.9 x 3.4 x 1.3 cm (25 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1955.03.0006 (1955.03.0006)
4.3 x 3.1 x 1.2 cm (23 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: 2nd to mid 1st millenium BCE; 2000–500 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0775 (1913.14.0775)
4.6 x 4.3 x 1.6 cm (34 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Umma; 2130–2006 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0587 (1913.14.0587)
3.5 x 3.15 x 1.5 cm ( g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq; Umma
Period: Ur III - Amar-Sin; 2047-2039 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0312 (1913.14.0312)
7.34 x 4.51 x 2.02 cm (66 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: First Dynasty Babylon; 1895-1712 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

Cuneiform Tablet1913.14.0285 (1913.14.0285)
3 x 2.97 x 1.93 cm (19 g)
Location: Asia, West; Iraq
Period: First Dynasty Babylon; 1895-1712 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Documentary Artifacts : Other Documents

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