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Egypt and Western Asia

Major Work(s) on Exhibit 15 results
Designation Name Creation/
Excavation/
Provenance
Period Acquisition/
Ownership/
Accession Number
CMT
Highlight Jar with Wavy Handles Egypt Predynastic period, 4th millennium BC Gift of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, TJ-2369
Highlight Tomb Relief of Iny Excavated in Saqqara, Egypt Old Kingdom 6th dynasty, ca. 23rd century BC TJ-5799
Highlight Mother Goddess Syria or Iraq Ubaid period, 5th millennium BC TJ-5531-1
Foundation Peg with a God Figure Southern Iraq Sumerian Early Dynastic period, ca. 2400 BC TJ-5597
Highlight Plaque with a Bull Found in Nimrud, Iraq Neo-Assyrian period, 8th century BC Gift of the Iraqi Government, TJ-4806
Highlight Battle Axe Luristan, Iran Late 2nd–early 1st millennium BC TJ-625-7
Highlight Footed Bowl Ismailabad, Iran Neolithic period, first half of the 5th millennium BC TJ-5506
Highlight Tiles with Multicolor Glazes Northwestern Iran Iron Age, 8th–7th century BC TJ-5678
Highlight Ornament Iran Achaemenid period, 6th–4th century BC TJ-5798
Highlight Cut-Glass Bowl with Circles Iran, Found in Iran Second half of the Sasanian period, 5th–7th century Private collection
Highlight Mummy of Pasherienptah Excavated at Thebes, Egypt 22nd dynasty, ca. 945-730 BC Gift of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities, TJ-1835
Highlight Cup ("Skyphos") with an Owl Apulia, Italy Ca. 400 BC Gift of the National Museum of Oriental Art, Italy, TJ-4735
Highlight The Goddess Sekhmet Excavated at Thebes, Egypt New Kingdom (18th Dynasty; reign of Amenhotep III), ca. 1388–1350 BC TC-422-1
Highlight Heracles Excavated at Hatra, Iraq Parthian period, 1st–2nd century Gift of the Iraqi Government, TJ-4822
Highlight Cut-Glass Goblet Mesopotamia, Found in Iran Second half of the Sasanian period, 5th–7th century Gift of Mr. Matsumoto Tōru, TJ-4865