Votive cone with cuneiform inscription of Gudea: dedicated when Gudea built the Eninnu temple for the god Ningirsu

This stone statue, broken off below the neck, represents a man’s head. The eyes are almond-shaped and have thick lids. The eyebrows are also very thick, and meet on the bridge of t...

A miniature codex that contains 37 oracles, entitled The Gospel of the Lots of Mary according to its incipit. These oracles would be chosen via lot divination so as to provide the ...

Terracotta cone-shaped foundation nail with a cuneiform inscription, written in Sumerian, in the upper half of the object, just below the nail head. The inscription is written in t...

Votive terracotta uterus. Reddish buff clay, porous, with gritty black impurities, broken on two sides. Most likely from a sanctuary votive deposit in Etruria (central Italy). Such...

Votive terracotta ear. Porous buff clay. Most likely from a sanctuary votive deposit in Etruria (central Italy). Such terracotta ears may have been given either as a request or as ...

Votive terracotta eye. Reddish buff clay, porous, with gritty black impurities. Most likely from a sanctuary votive deposit in Etruria (central Italy). Such terracotta eyes may hav...

Votive terracotta eye. Buff clay, porous, with gritty black impurities. Most likely from a sanctuary votive deposit in Etruria (central Italy). Such terracotta eyes may have been g...

Votive terracotta ear. Buff clay, porous, with gritty black impurities, some chipping around the sides. Most likely from a sanctuary votive deposit in Etruria (central Italy). Such...