Yerebatan Sarnıcı. One of the ancient cisterns that lie beneath Istanbul (Byzantine era).
The Code of Hammurabi is a well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1772 BC.
The Guennol Lioness is a 5,000-year-old Mesopotamian statue depicting an anthropomorphic lioness. The Lioness Demon, an Elamite figure believed to have been carved in 2800 BCE.
Sumerian depiction of an Annunaki (Sumerian god) Warrior.
Sumerian Cloisonné Ring, Iraq, ca. 3000 BCE.
Spouted Anthropomorphic Vessel Western Iran, circa 1000-650 B.C.
Sphinx throne decoration from Nimrud 9th-8th Century B.C., Lower Mesopotamia, Iraq.
Gate of Xerxes located at the ancient city of Persepolis. 70 km northeast of the modern city of Shiraz in the Fars Province of modern Iran.