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

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