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Figure, Religious, Inscription, Cuneiform

Antiquities

E52.103

Limestone figure thought to be an ambassador. Large numbers of clay tablets with writing indicate the important role ambassadors had in negotiations and relations between Mesopotamian states.

Stela, Figure, Religious

Antiquities

E52.13

Stele depicting a seated king or priest with subjects or worshippers.

Bowl

Antiquities

E54.57

The laborious process of making stone vases was learned in Egypt and practised in Crete from 2500 BC onwards.

Bowl, Cup

Antiquities

E54.58

The laborious process of making stone vases was learned in Egypt and practised in Crete from 2500 BC onwards.

Figure, Religious

Antiquities

E62.37

Basalt head of priest with ram

Pot

Antiquities

E64.222

Marble lug-handled pedestal vase. Cycladic Islands (Aegean Sea)

Schematic figurine marble idol. The so-called "Fiddle" idol evolved under Asiatic influence in the Cyclades during the Neolithic period, and was produced until approximately 2000 BC. Cycladic Islands (Aegean Sea)