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Département des Antiquités orientales,
© RMN-GP (mdL) / Christian Larrieu
© RMN-GP (mdL) / Franck Raux
© 2015 mdL / Thierry Ollivier
© 2011 mdL / Raphaël Chipault
© RMN-GP (mdL) / Hervé Lewandowski
Collections & departments Department of Near Eastern Antiquities
The historical and geographical context of our collection spans a nine-thousand year period from prehistory to the early Islamic Period, and encompasses an area stretching from North Africa to the Indus Valley and Central Asia, and from the Black Sea (Anatolia) to the Arabian peninsula (as far as the Indian Ocean).
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Stele of Untash-Napirisha, king of...
C. 1340-1300 BC
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Pasikles
Weight in the shape of a...
Epoque achéménideRègne de Darius Ier (522 - 486 avant...
Suse, Acropole
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Composite statuette of an...
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Vase depicting a leopard fighting...
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Statuette of a Praying Figure
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Panels of molded bricks
Milieu du XIIe siècle avant J.-C.
Suse, Tell de l'Apadana
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Token with a love scene
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Sit Shamshi
12th century BC
Tell of the Acropolis, Susa
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Near Eastern Antiquities
The temple of Inshushinak cache
Middle Elamite period, c. 1500-1200 BC
Tell of the Acropolis, Susa
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Double cylindrical vase decorated...