Baghdad, National Museum of Iraq

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The National Museum of Baghdad was looted in 2003 but has been reopened and is now accessible to visitors. The collection contains finds from Prehistory, Sumer (e.g., Ur), Assyria, Babylonia, and more recent periods (e.g., Hatra). Many objects are still missing.

23 pictures related to this museum

Khorsabad, Two lamassus	Khorsabad, Relief with king and courtiers	Uruk King List, reverse	Uruk, Old-Babylonian geometrical tablet
Nippur, Statuette of a lady (ED III)	Uruk, Eanna, Façade	Hatra, Model of a small temple	Ur, Game
Uruk, Relief of a hunter (Jamdat Nasr Period)	Hatra, Relief of a reclining prince	Ur, Statuette of a goddess	Ur, Royal Tombs, Harp
Uruk, Portrait of a Sumerian woman (Jamdat Nasr Period)	Uruk, Eanna, Façade, Goddess	Hatra, Iwan, Great temple, Head of a priest	Hatra, Catapult
Uruk King List, obverse	Nimrud, Throne platform of Šalmaneser III, Relief of tribute bearers	Ur, Royal Tombs, Harp, Bull's head	Hatra, Parthian pottery
Hatra, Statue of a general holding a baby	Nimrud, Northwest Palace of Aššurnasirpal II, Two lamassus	Hatra, Eleventh temple, Aramaic Inscription