Sumerian, Akkadian, Neo Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, and Neo Babylonian.

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Warka Vase,  Uruk, Iraq, c. 3200-3000 BCE. Sumerian (Uruk period). Alabaster relief showing ritual procession.

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White Temple and Ziggurat, Uruk, Iraq, c. 3200-3000 BCE. Sumerian (Uruk period). Mud-brick temple platform.

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Statuettes of Two Worshipers, Tell Asmar, Iraq, c. 2700 BCE. Sumerian (Early Dynastic). Gypsum votive figures with inlaid eyes.

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Standard of Ur, Ur, Iraq, c. 2600-2400 BCE. Sumerian (Early Dynastic). Wood box with war and banquet scenes in mosaic.

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Bull-Headed Harp, Sound Box, Ur, Iraq, c. 2600-2400 BCE. Sumerian (Early Dynastic). Wood, lapis lazuli, and shell.

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Head of an Akkadian Ruler, Nineveh, Iraq, c. 2250-2200 BCE. Akkadian. Cast bronze portrait, possibly Sargon.

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Victory Stele of Naram-Sin, Susa, Iran, 2254-2218 BCE. Akkadian. Pink sandstone, king shown as a god.

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Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, c. 2100 BCE. Neo-Sumerian (Ur III). Mud-brick stepped temple base.

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Stele with the Laws of Hammurabi, Susa, Iran, c. 1780 BCE. Babylonian (Old Babylon). Basalt law code with sun god Shamash.

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Lamassu, Citadel of Sargon II, Khorsabad, Iraq, c. 721-705 BCE. Assyrian. Limestone winged human-headed bull guardians.

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Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq, c. 575 BCE. Neo-Babylonian. Glazed brick gate with dragons and bulls.

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