BABYLONIA: GILGAMESH.
BABYLONIA: CUNEIFORM EPIC.
BABYLONIA: DEMON HEAD.
BABYLONIAN LION
BABYLON: LION.
BABYLON: PALACE WALL.
BABYLONIAN CLAY TABLET
Assyrian statue of Gilgamesh
The great hunter Nimrod.
MYTHOLOGY: PEGASUS.
Map of the excavations in Babylonia and Assyria
BABYLON: BRICKS.
BABYLONIA: CLAY TABLET.
Susa; Winged Griffin.
Contest with daggers.
MYTHOLOGY: MARDUK.
CREATION: MARDUK & TIAMAT.
BABYLONIA: STONE TABLET.
GILGAMESH, 7th CENTURY B.C.
BABYLONIA: ROYAL FIGURE.
Hanging Gardens of Babylon, 1679 artwork
BABYLON: BASALT LION.
BABYLONIA: NEBUCHADNEZZAR.
A terracotta tablet excavated at Babylon.
Grant of Privileges to Ritti-Marduk by Nebuchadrezzar I
Assyrian rock sculpture
Statue of Nebo, God of wisdom and literacy
Hall in Assyrian Palace, illustration
Assur-nazir-pal attended by a winged mythological being
Eagle-headed mythological being
Royal hunt
Plan of Nineveh
Ruins of Babylon
BABYLONIA: WORLD MAP.
The great Assyrian hunter, Nimrod.
HAMMURABI (d. 1750 B.C.).
Tower of Babel, 17th-century artwork
BABYLON: BASALT LION
MYTHOLOGY: EL.
Image of Nebo (Nabu), Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
ASSYRIAN HUNTER, 859 B.C.
Tower of Babel, 19th Century illustration
England, London, British Museum, Glazed Brick Panel Showing a Roaring Lion from the Throne Room of Nebuchadnezzar II in Babylon Iraq dated 605-562 BC
BABYLONIA: BOUNDARY STONE.
Return from the lion hunt Nineveh, Iraq.
ASSYRIA: HUNTING SCENE.
BABYLON: ENAMEL BRICK BULL.
DARIUS I (c558-486 B.C.)
BABYLONIAN CUNEIFORM.
BABYLONIAN CALENDAR.
BABYLONIAN TABLET.
BABYLONIAN CUNEIFORM
BABYLONIAN RECIPIES.
CUNEIFORM.
SUMER: STATUETTE, 2500 B.C.
Captive Jews led into Babylonia, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
SUMER: CYLINDER SEAL.
AKKADIAN CYLINDER SEAL.
SYRIA: VOTIVE FIGURE.
ASSYRIA: STONE CARVING.
BABYLON: ISHTAR GATE 600 B.C.
The Royal lion hunt.
The royal lion hunt Assyrian.
ASSYRIAN PALACE.
TURKEY: GODDESS FIGURE.
KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR II.
INDIA: MUGHAL ART, 1604-11.
The Great Sphinx of Giza.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Assyrian winged god Nesroch.
HOMER: THE ODYSSEY.
Belshazzar's Feast.
ARTAXERXES & EZRA.
BABYLON: SUN WORSHIP.
BABYLONIAN TEMPLE.
PYRAMUS AND THISBE.
GALLO-ROMAN FIGURE.
Detail from the Hunter's Palette
CODE OF HAMMURABI.
Iraq. Babylon, view of the crumbling ruins.
BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY.
Reconstructed Babylonian structure
Constancy of the Jews in captivity
Daniel, one of four great Hebrew prophets, l cast into the Lions' den by Nebuchadnezzar (Nebuchadrezzar)
The Gates of Shalmaneser III
The King is installed before the besieged city.
The Gates of Shalmaneser III. Ninth century B.C.
Assyrian reliefs depicting the military exploits of the rulers and the overthrow of their enemies.
Old Babylon jew, 19th C illustration
IRAN: GOLD LION.
Lion hunt on horseback.
Ashurbanipal rescues foreign princes from a lion.
Assyrian bas relief panel, in limestone from a frieze showing the King's lion hunt
PERSEPOLIS BAS-RELIEF.
Nimrud : Details from Obelisk of Shalmaneser III.
Jeremiah lamenting over the misery of Jerusalem
Bas relief from Nimrud: Bearers of tribute in the form of apes from distant lands, as an offering to the Assyrian ruler.
Susa: The Palace of Artaxerxes II. Frieze depicting the royal Archaemenian archers.
A Babylonian cuneiform.
Possible reconstruction of a Chaldean temple according to Charles Chipiez 1835-1901
Cuneiform writing.
BABYLON: HANGING GARDENS.
TIAMAT.
Ancient Babylonian carvings
Painting depicting the city of Babylon
Painting depicting the Jews by the waters of Babylon
Daniel interpreting the dream of Nebuchadnezzar, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
MYTHOLOGY: MERMEN.
Ishtar, Inanna, Mesopotamian goddess.
MYTHOLOGY: OANNES (DAGON).
ATALANTA AND MELEAGER.
BABYLONIA: PLAN OF BABYLON.
Ruins Of Babylon
Mother-goddess Ishtar, illustration
Palaces of Nimrud, illustration
IRAQ: BABYLON RUINS.
The fall of Babylon.
Servants carrying dead lion.
Wall frieze depicting servants carrying dead lion. Assyrian, about 645-635 BC From Nineveh. Iraq.
ROMAN COIN: FAUSTINA II.
MYTHOLOGY: JANUS.
INDIA: HINDU DEITY.
TROJAN HORSE.
TURKEY: TWIN GODDESS.
FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916.
HOMER: THE ILIAD.
Attendant god.
SUMERIAN STATUETTE.
IRAQ: LYRE.
IRAQ: LYRE W/ BULL'S HEAD.
IRAQ: LYRE
SUMERIAN ART, c2500 B.C.
SUMERIAN GOAT.
IRAQ: LYRE, c2500 B.C.
MYTHOLOGY: ATALANTA.
Cuneiform Babylonian tablet, 2nd millennium BC
Cuneiform Babylonian tablet, 1st millennium BC
SARCOPHAGUS, 3RD CENTURY.
SUMER: UR-NINGIRSU.
GREEK CHALICE, c570 B.C.
BABYLONIAN CYLINDER SEAL.
CHINA: INCENSE BURNER.
Overview of Babylon, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume I, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1894
APOCALYPSE: BABYLON.
FALL OF BABYLON
Daniel, one of the four great Hebrew prophets, interpreting the writing on the wall at Belshazzar king of Babylon's feast
MYTHOLOGY: BAAL.
Stela of Mardukpallidin.
Stele of Nabonidus.
Telloh, the Sumerian ruler of Lagash, Urnanshe with his son
Prisoners of War, bound together in pairs.
Head of winged genius from Assyria.
The Central Palace of Nimrud.
Mesopotamia: Palace of Mari. Part of a sacrificial scene, restored by Paul Francois, architect to the expedition of M Andre Parrot, from thousands of tiny fragments.
A Babylonian map of the World.
Stone monument recording the sale of an estate.
BABYLONIAN UNICORN.
Clay tablet Babylonian map of the world
GROUP OF ANCIENT ALTARS.
BIBLE: BABYLON FALLING.
BABYLON: ISHTAR GATE.
BABYLON: RUINS.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
BABYLONIAN SPHINX.