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

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