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Heracles

Exhibition information: on exhibit from May 27, 2025 (Tue) to September 7, 2025 (Sun) at Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3

Heracles, a heroic god in Greek mythology, was widely worshiped in the Hellenistic world, which extended as far as Asia.

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Period/Century: Parthian period, 1st–2nd century
Country/Origin
Excavation site: Excavated at Hatra, Iraq
Material: Limestone
Size
Inscriptions
Donor: Gift of the Iraqi Government
Collection reference no.: TJ-4822
Genre: Asian Archaeology
Category: Archaeology > Media > Stone, precious stone

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On display: Asian Archaeology

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Seal with the Inscription "True Seal of the Emperor"

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 4

June 17, 2025 (Tue)–
November 3, 2025 (Mon)
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Carved Monster

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 4

June 17, 2025 (Tue)–
November 3, 2025 (Mon)
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Wine Vessel ("Bu") with Animal Masks ("Taotie")

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5

June 3, 2025 (Tue)–
October 19, 2025 (Sun)
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Cooking Vessel ("Ding") with Dragons ("Panchi")

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5

June 3, 2025 (Tue)–
October 19, 2025 (Sun)
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Human-shaped Object

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 12

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
May 31, 2026 (Sun)
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Double-Mouthed Container with Wheels

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Horse-Shaped Container

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Foundation Peg with a God Figure

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
September 7, 2025 (Sun)
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Tiles with Multicolor Glazes

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
September 7, 2025 (Sun)
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Mummy of Pasherienptah

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 3

May 27, 2025 (Tue)–
September 7, 2025 (Sun)
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Plaque with Animals

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 20, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Sword with an Inscription and a Ring Pommel

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 20, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Earring

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 20, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Headdress

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10

May 20, 2025 (Tue)–
September 21, 2025 (Sun)
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Stone Bas-relief, Queen Mother of the West / Chariot / Hunting

Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 7

April 22, 2025 (Tue)–
April 19, 2026 (Sun)

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