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Female Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard at the Iraq Museum
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Female Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard at the Iraq Museum

This is a votive statuette of a female Sumerian worshiper from the Square Temple of Abu at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna, Mesopotamia, Iraq), Early Dynastic III, 2600-2400 BCE. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago...
Male Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard, Iraq Museum
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Male Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard, Iraq Museum

This is a votive statuette of a male Sumerian worshiper from the Square Temple of Abu at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna, Mesopotamia, Iraq), Early Dynastic III, 2600-2400 BCE. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago...
Votive Statue of Male Worshiper, Tell Asmar Hoard
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Votive Statue of Male Worshiper, Tell Asmar Hoard

This is a votive statuette of a male Sumerian worshiper from the Square Temple of Abu at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna, Mesopotamia, Iraq), Early Dynastic III, 2600-2400 BCE. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago...
Male Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard at the Iraq Museum
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Male Worshiper from Tell Asmar Hoard at the Iraq Museum

This is a votive statuette of a male Sumerian worshiper from the Square Temple of Abu at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna, Mesopotamia, Iraq), Early Dynastic III, 2600-2400 BCE. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago...
Statuette of Male Worshiper, Tell Asmar Hoard
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Statuette of Male Worshiper, Tell Asmar Hoard

This is a votive statuette of a male Sumerian worshiper from the Square Temple of Abu at Tell Asmar (ancient Eshnunna, Mesopotamia, Iraq), Early Dynastic III, 2600-2400 BCE. Excavated by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago...
Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar [Right Side]
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar [Right Side]

Limestone head of a statue of a Sumerian male; the rest of the body is lost. The eye sockets are empty but might well have been filled in with a white shell or a precious stone set in bitumen. Side view, right. From the Single-Shrine at the...
Lost Treasures From Iraq: Revisited & Identified
Article by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Lost Treasures From Iraq: Revisited & Identified

For how long do we build a household? For how long do we seal a document? For how long do brothers share the inheritance? For how long is there to be jealousy in the land(?)? The Epic of Gilgamesh, chapter 10, Tablet X. I have...
Sumerian Worshipers from Tell Asmar at the Iraq Museum
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Sumerian Worshipers from Tell Asmar at the Iraq Museum

Amongst the most famous statues from Tell Asmar are these two standing male and female ones, which were made of veined gypsum. They have a wide-eyed gaze and hold a cup with their hands. The man is bare-chested and wears a flounced kilt while...
Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar

Limestone head of a statue of a Sumerian male; the rest of the body is lost. The eye sockets are empty but might well have been filled in with a white shell or a precious stone set in bitumen. Front view. From the Single-Shrine at the Temple...
Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar [Rear View]
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Head of a Sumerian Male from Tell Asmar [Rear View]

Limestone head of a statue of a Sumerian male; the rest of the body is lost. The eye sockets are empty but might well have been filled in with a white shell or a precious stone set in bitumen. Me holding the head. Back view. From the Single-Shrine...
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