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