Public-domain Ancient West Asian Art

200 public-domain plates · 74th century BCE to 19th century

• Cuneiform tablet impressed with cylinder seal: deliveries of oxen ca. 2040 BCE
• Sherd ca. 6th–8th century CE
• Ivory fragment ca. 8th–7th century BCE
• Armor plate ca. late 8th–late 7th century BCE
• Jug with Assyrian-inspired decoration 1851–1860
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: pharaoh wearing Double Crown, kneeling figures below vultures holding shn symbols; ankh ca. 1720–1650 BCE
• Beads ca. 9th century BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a text containing incantations ca. late 1st millennium BCE
• Figure ca. 1st–2nd century A.D
• Cuneiform tablet: account statement, Egibi archive ca. 6th century BCE
• Funerary relief ca. 125–150
• Brooch with Assyrian human-headed winged bull ca. 1868–1880
• Arrowhead ca. 1st century BCE–1st century CE
• Jug ca. 1050–800 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Bowl ca. 1st century CE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a liver omen ca. late 1st millennium BCE
• Stamp seal (scarab) with monster 8th–7th century BCE
• Mosaic bead ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Scraper ca. 4600–3600 BCE
• Relief fragment ca. 6th–8th century CE
• Amulet ca. 2900–2700 BCE
• Bead ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Cuneiform tablet impressed with stamp seal: receipt, Esagilaya archive ca. 626–539 BCE
• Pitcher ca. 9th century BCE
• Arrowhead ca. 9th century BCE
• Appliqué ca. 5th–4th century BCE
• Axe blade ca. early 1st millennium BCE
• Bowl mid 6th–5th millennium BCE
• Inscribed brick: dedicatory inscription of Adad-shuma-usur ca. 1216–1187 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 5th–6th century CE
• Pin in the form of a lion ca. 9th century BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 19th–16th century BCE
• Vessel ca. 2900–2700 BCE
• Bull's head from column capital ca. 5th century BCE
• Votive figure ca. 2600–2350 BCE
• Necklace ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 6th–4th century BCE
• Cup ca. 1st century CE
• Figurine plaque: bearded man playing a drum ca. 7th–6th century BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 6th century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man, bearded hero, and lion contest frieze ca. 2600–2350 BCE
• Alabastron with duck handles 1st millennium BCE–CE1st millennium
• Bottle ca. 1st–4th century CE
• Roundel with a horned animal, lions, and griffins ca. 3rd–1st century BCE
• Bead ca. 7th century BCE
• Reproduction of a Scythian sword sheath 19th century, after 7th century BCE original
• Cylinder seal ca. early 2nd millennium BCE
• Horse frontlet carved in relief with a female figure flanked by lions ca. 9th–8th century BCE
• Finger ring ca. 5th–4th century BCE
• Ornament ca. late 3rd millennium BCE
• Bracelet ca. 9th century BCE
• Beaker with archer and bull ca. 10th–9th century BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Stamp seal (scarab) with monster 9th–7th century BCE or later
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of an account record (?) ca. 604–562 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
• Stamp seal 1st century CE
• Cylinder seal ca. early 2nd millennium BCE
• Gable seal ca. 3500–2900 BCE
• Funerary relief ca. 2nd–3rd century CE
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: male worshiper, dog surmounted by a standard ca. mid-2nd millennium BCE
• Head of a male figure ca. 4th–5th century CE
• Hemispheroid seal ca. 3600–3000 BCE
• Bracelet with Assyrian-inspired design ca. 1850–1880
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: human figure flanked by sphinxes, birds ca. 14th century BCE
• Bottle ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Relief panel ca. 883–859 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
• Scraper ca. 4600–3600 BCE
• Jug with Assyrian-inspired decoration 1851–1860
• Stamp seal ca. 4th–2nd century BCE
• Sealing with one circular seal impression ca. 18th century BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Needle ca. 9th century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 6th century CE
• Blade ca. 9th century BCE
• Two-handled jar ca. 7th century BCE
• Carinated lentoid seal ca. 4500–3600 BCE
• Bowl ca. 4500–4100 BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment ca. 7th–4th century BCE
• Sealing with cylinder seal impression ca. 2700–2600 BCE
• Jar with painted eagle ca. 2500–1900 BCE
• Top fragment of a kudurru with a mushhushshu dragon and divine symbols ca. 1156–1025 BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Dish ca. 1300–1000 BCE
• Inlay: seated male with cup and palm frond ca. 2600–2350 BCE
• Furniture element carved in the round ca. 9th–8th century BCE
• Earring ca. 6th–4th century BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Jar ca. 9th century BCE
• Arrowhead (?) ca. 3rd century BCE–3rd century CE
• Earring ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Dress studs with Assyrian human-headed winged bulls ca. 1880
• Door lintel with lion-griffins and vase with lotus leaf ca. 2nd–early 3rd century CE
• Eye idol ca. 3700–3500 BCE
• Amulet with a Lamashtu demon ca. 7th–6th century BCE
• Bud vase ca. 2700–2600 BCE
• Bells 1st millennium BCE
• Pendant with a kneeling male ca. 8th–7th century BCE
• Jar with ledge handles and punctate decoration ca. 3500–3300 BCE
• Bracelet ca. 6th–8th century CE
• Spindle whorl 6th millennium BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Pin ca. 1st century BCE–1st century CE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a litigation settlement ca. 7th–4th century BCE
• Vessel ca. 2700–2600 BCE (?)
• Unidentified object ca. 9th century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Figurine pendant 1st millennium BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd century CE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Reproduction of a plate with hunting scene 19th century, after late 7th–early 8th century original
• Conoid seal with hammer head handle early 2nd millennium BCE
• Jar ca. 9th–10th century CE
• Scarab seal ca. 1786–1650 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Coil ca. 7th–6th century BCE
• Ceramic bread stand ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Axe or mace head ca. 2300–2000 BCE
• Jar ca. 17th–16th century BCE
• Earrings ca. 1st–2nd century A.D
• Unguentarium ca. 1st century CE
• Jar ca. 17th–16th century BCE
• Furniture plaque carved in relief with a “woman at the window” ca. 9th–8th century BCE
• Bell 1st millennium BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a ritual text ca. late 1st millennium BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 1820–1730 BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: excerpts from Enuma Anu Enlil ca. late 1st millennium BCE
• Clock with human-headed winged lion third quarter 19th century
• Drachm ca. 57–38 BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 1820–1730 BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Piped cup ca. 18th century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a contract ca. 7th–4th century BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 2350–2150 BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Stamp seal ca. 1st century BCE
• Mace head ca. 9th century BCE
• Fragment of textile with horses ca. 5th–7th century CE
• Fibula fragment ca. 7th century BCE
• Awl ca. 4600–3600 BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Scarab seal ca. 1780–1580 BCE
• Pendant ca. 9th century BCE
• Bowl ca. 4th–1st century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Panel with the god Pharro and worshiper ca. 3rd century CE
• Stamp seal ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
• Stamp seal ca. late 4th century CE
• Button ca. 6th–8th century CE
• Cuneiform tablet: private letter ca. 1632 BCE
• Daric with king ca. 4th century BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 5th–4th century BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 5th–7th century CE
• Pin ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: above, royal figures approaching a suppliant goddess; below, a banquet scene ca. 1720–1650 BCE
• Low hemispheroid seal ca. 4200–3800 BCE
• Weight (?) 3rd millennium BCE (?)
• Arrowhead ca. 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
• Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal 12th–7th century BCE
• Arrowhead 2nd–1st millennium BCE
• Bells 1st millennium BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Ornament ca. late 3rd millennium BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Ring ca. 9th century BCE
• Furniture element ca. 18th century BCE
• Earring ca. 1st century BCE–1st century CE
• Openwork furniture plaque with sphinx striding through a floral landscape ca. 9th–8th century BCE
• Cup mid 6th–5th millennium BCE
• Bell ca. 9th century BCE
• Stamp seal (conoid) with animals second half of 8th–6th century BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent, Ebabbar archive ca. 617 BCE
• Stamp seal and modern impression: winged bull ca. 6th–5th century BCE
• Silver drachm ca. 121–91 BCE
• Tripartite vase ca. 1000 BCE
• Stamp seal ca. 3rd–7th century CE
• Cylinder seal ca. 15th–13th century BCE
• Cylinder seal and modern impression: worshiper with an animal offering before a seated deity ca. 1480–1450 BCE
• Brooch with Assyrian human-headed winged bull ca. 1850–1894
• Jar sherd ca. 9th–10th century CE
• Stem of pedestal vase ca. 3100 BCE
• Incised horse frontlet carved into the shape of a flowering, volute palmette tree ca. 9th–8th century BCE
• Female head with elaborate hairstyle ca. 2600–2500 BCE
• Sealing ca. 7th century CE
• Roundel with head of a "hero" surrounded by caprids ca. 14th–13th century BCE
• Lion pin ca. 9th century BCE
• Pendant or seal 6th–5th millennium BCE
• Mosaic cone ca. 3100–2900 BCE
• Cuneiform tablet: receipt for silver ca. 539–331 BCE
• Cylinder seal ca. 6th–5th century BCE
• Umbo or stud ca. 9th century BCE
• Handled "palace ware" pot ca. 9th century BCE
• Stamp seal (scarab) with animal late 8th–early 7th century BCE or later
• Handle ca. 3rd–7th century CE