Light-hearted and distinctive work by Japanese designer Toru Kase
2016
Lost In A Moment - Tokyo
2009
James Gilpin (In Tokyo)
2009
Seriously beautiful - and plentiful - patterned Japanese manhole covers!
2013
Data becomes alchemy in Japanese maestro Ryoji Ikeda's jaw-dropping new Berlin installation
2012
Danny Sangra's awesome illustrated interviews for new Tokyo show are a thrill
2013
Catching up with Charlotte Trounce while on a residency in Japan
2018
Here's some super clean, crisp, colourful Japanese graphic design
2012
Miscellaneous: Behind the scenes of the 1956 Japanese Godzilla
2014
Check out the mid-century stylings of Japanese illustrator Satoshi Hashimoto
2012
Ailsa Johnson’s illustrations draw on the everyday magic of Japanese culture
2018
A Week On Monday: Lawrence Zeegen on 80s pop and Japanese junk
2013
Shun Ishizuka's designs combine Western design influences for a Japanese context
2018
Japanese studio who sent a bonsai to space's Encyclopaedia of Flowers
2015
Traditional Japanese woodblock carvings give Nintendo a newfound gravitas
2012
Japanese studio Nendo use the everyday as inspiration for their compact designs
2012
Art: Henrique Oliveira's installation is taking over the Palais de Tokyo
2013
Case (Inrō) with Design of Person with Umbrella and Lantern Approaching Shrine Gate (Torii)
1700
Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
1900
Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration)
1900
Mask for the Lower Face (Hanho-Ate)
1750
Shoulder Defense (Sode)
1351
Armor of Mail and Plate
1701
Half Mask (Ho-ate) with Neck Guard
1730
Three Shoulder Defenses (Sodē)
1350
Decorated "Shark" Skin (<i>Kazari-zame</i>)
1775
Shoulder Defense (Sode)
1351
Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with monster
-750
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablets 1983.135.4a, b: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Cylinder seal and modern impression: goddess leading a worshiper to a seated deity; bull god
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.5a: record of a lawsuit
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.19a: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Assyrian and Anatolian styles, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.17a: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with five cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.21b: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.15a: quittance
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals: loan of silver
-2000
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: rosette
-1800
Discoid sealing with two circular seal impressions
-1800
Almond-shaped sealing with three circular seal impressions
-1800
Oval sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: sphinx
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: seated figure
-1800
Sealing with four circular impressions of one seal
-1800
Stamp seal and modern impression: birds of prey, one subduing caprids
-1820
Sealing with stamp seal impression: double-headed eagle and geometric borders
-1800
Conoid seal with hammer head handle
-1820
Cylinder seal and modern impression: two humans and two animals
-1900
Sealing with stamp seal impression: geometric designs
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: geometric designs
-1800
Almond-shaped sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Oval sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing impressed by stamp seal: geometric pattern, griffin-headed wheel; bearded male sphinx
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: rosette
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: confronted sphinxes
-1800
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Trilobe plaque seal with stalk handle
-1820
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.5a: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note concerning caravan expenses
-2000
Stamp seal with a knob handle: bird of prey with two horned animals caught in its talons
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: caravan account
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter concerning consignment of textiles
-2000
Square plaque seal with stalk handle
-1820
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.14a: loan of silver
-2000
Monkey holding vessel
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for tablet 66.245.20a: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated figure approached by a goddess leading a worshiper
-1920
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Anatolian and Old Assyrian style, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.16a: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.246.18a: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
Two dowels from a chair (?)
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.6a: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
-800
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal
-900
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal and divine symbols
-800
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animals
-900
Stamp seal (cubical) with animals, monsters, and divine symbols
-700
Stamp seal (tabloid) with monster
-700
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with monster
-800
Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Furniture plaque carved in relief showing two winged, male figures flanking an infant on a lotus flower
-900
Furniture plaque carved in relief with a stag grazing among plants
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with a striding bull
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with a grazing stag
-900
Furniture plaque carved in relief with a winged female figure and a “sacred tree”
-900
Furniture plaque carved in relief with a cow suckling a calf
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with head of a sphinx
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with leaves
-900
Openwork furniture plaque showing a cow suckling a calf
-900
Furniture plaque carved in relief with a “woman at the window”
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with ram-headed sphinx
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with a striding sphinx
-900
Openwork furniture plaque with two sphinxes
-900
Battle scene of Assyrians storming a citadel
-704
Brick fragment with the head of an ibex
-900
Weight in the shape of a duck
-700
Relief fragment: cavalrymen along a stream in mountainous terrain
-704
Head of a beardless royal attendant, possibly a eunuch
-721
Threshold pavement slab with a carpet design
-700
Foreign groom in a tributary procession
-721
Knob with an eight-petaled rosette
-883
Human-headed winged bull (lamassu)
-883
Cylinder seal and modern impression: god with flowing vase; griffin demon
-1200
Relief fragment: cavalryman leading his horse beside a stream
-704
Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion
-900
Human-headed winged lion (lamassu)
-883
Amulet with fighting demons; on reverse: Ishtar enthroned and worshiper
-800
Panels of a writing board
-721
Assyrian Crown-Prince
-704
Cylinder seal with cultic scene
-750
Brick fragment with a guilloche design
-900
Relief fragment: Assyrian soldier conducting captives across the water
-668
Tub-like vessel with geometric decoration
-800
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for reeds and sheep, Ebabbar archive
-627
Furniture or cosmetic box plaque carved in relief with a striding bull
-900
Cylinder seal with cultic scene
-900
Relief: head and shoulders of a beardless man, possibly a eunuch
-721
Cylinder seal with cultic scene
-800
Stamp seal (bifacial disk) with animals and divine symbols
-700
Stamp seal (tabloid) with contest scene
-800
Stamp seal (oval conoid) with deity
-700