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