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The Met: Ancient Near Eastern Art
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Public domain works from The Met's Ancient Near Eastern Art dept.
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Pyramidal seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/327291
Gift of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, 1987
December 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Relief fragment https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322704
Rogers Fund, 1932
December 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Figurine plaque: bearded man playing a drum https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/327507
Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1996
December 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Blade https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/326555
Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1978
December 26, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Pitcher https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323708
Rogers Fund, 1939
December 25, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/325562
Rogers Fund, 1962
December 25, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Sherd https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323667
Rogers Fund, 1938
December 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Stamp seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322334
Purchase, 1899
December 25, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Fan scraper https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/326515
Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1978
December 25, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Pot https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/325537
Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1962
December 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Stamp seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/326896
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Carter, 1984
December 24, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Cuneiform tablet: purchase of a house https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/321920
Purchase, 1886
December 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Figurine https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/324303
Gift of Warren A. Silver, 1954
December 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Stud https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/329642
Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961
December 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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Cylinder seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/327781
Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999
December 23, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Cylinder seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322551
Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926
December 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Belt with scenes of bull and lion hunts https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/327407
Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989
December 23, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Tool https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323699
Rogers Fund, 1938
December 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Cylinder seal https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323915
Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
December 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Painted glass fragment https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/324384
Rogers Fund, 1959
December 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Pendant https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323062
Rogers Fund, 1934
December 22, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Mace or cudgel https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/324544
Rogers Fund, 1956
December 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Cuneiform tablet: account of oxen given to ploughmen, Ebabbar archive https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/321793
Purchase, 1886
December 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Axe head https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/325704
Purchase, H. Dunscombe Colt Gift, 1965
December 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Tool https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/323698
Rogers Fund, 1938
December 21, 2025 at 11:22 AM