Ancient Middle East

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a green helmet with gold designs on the front and sides, including an image of jesus
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings | Elamite | Middle Elamite | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings Period: Middle Elamite Date: ca. 1500–1100 B.C. Geography: Southwestern Iran Culture: Elamite
an old bronze statue is standing on a black base
A SYRIAN BRONZE GODDESS , MIDDLE BRONZE AGE IIA, CIRCA 1950-1750 B.C. | Christie's
Syrian bronze goddess, middle bronze age IIA, circa 1950-1750 b.c.
a gold and blue brooch with an animal head on it's back end
Lion-head eagle: 3rd millennium BC provenance Mari area Syria period 3000-2000 BC
a piece of wood that has been carved into the shape of a face on it
Artifacts - Neolithic Wand - Archaeology Magazine - July/August 2014
Pre-pottery Neolithic face wand, discovered in Qarassa, Syria. Late 9th millennium BCE. Made from rib bone, most likely from an aurochs. About 2 inches long.
an old wooden toy horse pulling a wagon
An Ancient Syrian Terracotta Toy Cart And Horse
PLAY. An Ancient Syrian Terracotta Toy Cart and Horse, ca. 1000 to 800 BC.
an aerial view of the ancient city of palmyran, with ruins and columns
The Roman theater - Palmyra - Syria
an old black and white photo of egyptian statues
Abu Simbel, 1850 (Photo by Maxime du Camp)
an old black and white photo of ancient ruins
Baldus, Le Gray, Bonfils - expert-photographies.over-blog.com
Maxime Du Camp, Temple de Komumboo dans le Sinaï, 1849-1852
an old black and white photo of four stone pillars
Maxime du Camp - Syrie, Baalbek Colonnade du Temple du Soleil, 1850
Maxime du Camp, Syrie, Baalbek Colonnade du Temple du Soleil, 1850
an old bronze statue with two animals on it's back end and a man standing on top
Top of standard with male figure and flanking ibexes attacked by dogs Period: Middle Elamite Date: ca. 1500–1100 B.C. Geography: Southwestern Iran Culture: Elamite
the ruins of an ancient city are surrounded by large rocks and stone pillars, with a mountain in the background
Distant Ruins. By Ian Layzell
The ruins of Palmyra with Qala’ at Ibn Maan Castle in the distance, Syria
an image of a statue that is in the dark
Hazael King of Syria Statue - Bible History
Hazael King of Syria - Biblical Archaeology from Ancient Damascus (Bible History Online)
an old stone object with two holes in it
SYRIAN LARGE TERRACOTTA EYE IDOL. Both the type and the large size are rare. 4th Millennium BC. H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm.). Ex German private collection.
a stone sculpture of a woman sitting on top of two large rock shapes in front of a gray background
Museum of RESPECT
A Seated Idol Painted, hand-modeled terracotta, 10.2 x 4.1 x 3.9cm, Tell Halaf region, Syria, fifth millennium BC References: Jerusalem, The Collection of Elie Borowski, inventory nos. BLMJ 4353-4355; Spycket, page 44, figures 3A-C.
a bronze bowl with an animal head on it's side and two horns sticking out of the top
Christie's Large Image
A SOUTH ARABIAN BRONZE OIL LAMP CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.