• IRAQ, Ur

Wheel of a model chariot
3100 BCE-2700 BCE

Sculptor's model for the head of a king EGYPT Foundation cone IRAQ, Ur Comb EGYPT, Diospolis Parva Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware) GREECE, Corinth Clay tablet IRAQ Clifton House Wenceslaus HOLLAR; Richard HALL (draughtsman) Lekanis lid (South Italian red-figure ware) SOUTH ITALY String of beads EGYPT Pyxis (Gnathia ware) SOUTH ITALY Plate (Italian black-glaze ware) ITALY Fragment of a brick IRAQ, (Babylon) Cheek piece from a horse bit IRAN, Luristan Bottle flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Dropping a Han Dynasty urn AI Weiwei Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Beak-spouted jug IRAN, Luristan The Crossing of the Red Sea Nicolas POUSSIN Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q EGYPT, el-Amarna Geometric wreath mosaic NORTH COAST OF AFRICA, (Carthage) Oinochoe (Attic red-figure ware) GREECE, Attica Jar IRAQ Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware) ITALY, Etruria Bust of Serapis EGYPT Head of Isis EGYPT String of beads EGYPT Titlepage Wenceslaus HOLLAR Kings and queens John BRACK Small jar EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN / ITALY Lekythos (Attic black figure ware) GREECE, Athens Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN