Ancient Near Eastern Art

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Old Babylonian fired clay plaque depicting a woman holding a child.  Artist unknown; 2003-1595  BCE.

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Ancient Babylonian terracotta figurine of a standing nude woman.  Artist unknown; between ca. 1000 B

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Wall panel in stucco relief from Sasanid Persia, depicting a charging bear.  Artist unknown; 6th cen

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Ivory furniture plaque from Assyria, carved with a falcon-headed figure in relief.  Artist unknown;

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Ancient bronze plaque in the shape of a Sphinx, from present-day Syria.  Artist unknown; 8th cent. B

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Ancient Assyrian ivory furniture plaque depicting a cow suckling a calf.  Artist unknown; 9th/8th ce

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Gilded silver plate from the Sasanian Empire, depicting youths with winged horses.  The iconography

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Bronze cheek piece from a horse bit, from the Early Iron Age culture conventionally called “Luristan

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Assyrian “winged genie” with elaborate bracelets.  Alabaster relief sculpture from Room H of the Nor

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A hero subdues a lion.  Relief sculpture from Wall M of the entrance court of the palace of Sargon I

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