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