Cengiz Yar documents the de-mining efforts in the city of Mosul
2019
Iconic imagery is brilliantly reimagined by Ghana’s film industry in these posters from the 1980s
2019
Geometric gold weight
1700
Mother and child gold weight
1700
Fly whisk gold weight
1700
Double-headed bird gold weight
1700
Prestige stool with lion
1800
Seated male gold weight
1700
Nsodie (memorial head)
1600
Man's kente (prestige cloth)
1800
Nsodie (memorial head) of a queen mother
1780
Abamphruwa (gold-dust box)
1800
Male ntiri (memorial head)
1600
Male figure with bird gold weight
1700
Sankofa bird gold weight
1700
Geometric gold weight
1700
Chicken's head gold weight
1700
Female ntiri (memorial head)
1600
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with monster
-750
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet: private letter
-2000
Fragmentary gaming board: game of 58 holes
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablets 1983.135.4a, b: private letter
-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
Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.19a: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals: loan of silver
-2000
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
Pendant with Fishes and Amulets, Part of a Set
1775
Pendant with Coins, One of a Pair
1775
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.15a: quittance
-2000
Pendant with Coins, One of a Pair
1775
Sealing impressed by stamp seal: geometric pattern, griffin-headed wheel; bearded male sphinx
-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: confronted sphinxes
-1800
Sealing with four circular impressions of one seal
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Almond-shaped sealing with three circular seal impressions
-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
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: geometric designs
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: sphinx
-1800
Almond-shaped sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: rosette
-1800
Furniture leg, lion's paw
-1800
Oval sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: seated figure
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Furniture support: lion's leg
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impression: rosette
-1800
Furniture element with a monkey
-1800
Discoid sealing with two circular seal impressions
-1800
Oval sealing with one circular seal impression
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.5a: court deposition
-2000
Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Trilobe plaque seal with stalk handle
-1820
Furniture support: lion's leg
-1800
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Furniture plaque: incised griffin
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: quittance
-2000
Square plaque seal with stalk handle
-1820
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note concerning caravan expenses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit
-2000
Furniture plaque: hawk
-1800
Sealing with stamp seal impressions: radiating griffins; banquet scene
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Furniture plaque: deer
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
Furniture plaque: lion
-1800
Furniture plaque: wing of a hawk
-1800
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Plaque fragment: kneeling lion-headed figure
-1800
Furniture element: bull-man with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Furniture plaque: deer
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
"Prophet Muhammad Preaching", Folio from a Maqtal-i Al-i Rasul of Lami'i Chelebi
1575
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Furniture plaque: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Furniture element: human head
-1800
Stamp seal with a knob handle: bird of prey with two horned animals caught in its talons
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: caravan account
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Furniture element with a monkey
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter concerning consignment of textiles
-2000
Furniture plaque: incised waterbirds
-1800
Furniture plaque: hawk
-1800
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Furniture element: kneeling male figure
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.6a: private letter
-2000
Cylinder seal and modern impression: seated figure approached by a goddess leading a worshiper
-1920
Furniture support: female sphinx with Hathor-style curls
-1800
Monkey holding vessel
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for tablet 66.245.20a: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Two dowels from a chair (?)
-1800
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.14a: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.246.18a: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
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
"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Goblet with Incised Designs
700
"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari
1314
"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Fragmentary Plate with Engraved Designs
800
Candlestick Base with Interlacing Dragons
1200
"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
Stamp seal (octagonal pyramid) with cultic scene
-800
Stamp seal (tabloid) with monster
-700
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animals
-900
Stamp seal (cubical) with animals, monsters, and divine symbols
-700
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with animal
-900