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Human-Headed Winged Bull (lamassu), Palace of the Assyrian king Sargon II (721–705 BCE), Dur-Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad), excavated by ISAC’s Iraq Expedition (A7369). One of approximately 350,000 objects available in the collections search.
Human-Headed Winged Bull (lamassu), Palace of the Assyrian king Sargon II (721–705 BCE), Dur-Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad), excavated by ISAC’s Iraq Expedition (A7369). One of approximately 350,000 objects available in the collections search.
Creativity and Innovation in the Reign of Hatshepsut, edited by José M. Galán, Betsy M. Bryan, and Peter F. Dorman (2014). Just one of approximately 500,000 bibliographic records available in the collections search.
A collation of the "Blessing of Ptah" text from Abu Simbel in the notebooks of James Henry Breasted (D. 17464). Just one of approximately 500,000 archival items available in the collection
Dr. James Henry Breasted, his wife Mrs. Breasted, and their son Charles at Abu Simbel (P. 27265/N. 13623). Just one of approximately 50,000 archival images available in the collections search.
Gold winged lion roundel from ancient Ecbatana, possibly dating to the reign of King Artaxerxes II (404 – 358 BC) (D. 27509). Just one of approximately 300,000 objects available in the collections search.
Ancient Settlement Systems and Cultures in the Ram Hormuz Plain, Southwestern Iran, by Abbas Alizadeh (2014). Just one of approximately 500,000 bibliographic records available in the collections search.
The RB Cycle Graphic Camera owned by James Henry Breasted (D. 17490). Just one of approximately 500,000 archival items available in the collection.
A view of the east stairway of the Apadana and Tripylon at Persepolis, looking northwest, taken during the 1935-36 excavation season (P. 57100/N. 37167). Just one of approximately 50,000 archival images available in the collections search.
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