Richelieu wing 路 Ground floor 路 Near Eastern Antiquities
Salle 236 路 Mesopotamie archaique
Mesopotamia from the Neolithic to the Early Dynastic period
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Stele of the Vultures
Unknown, c. 2450-2425 BC

Colossal Spear Inscribed with the Name of a King of Kish
Unknown, Early Dynastic II, circa 2600 BC
Animal-Shaped Amulet: Leaping Bull
Unknown, Jemdet Nasr period, circa 3000 BC
Tablet in Proto-Cuneiform Writing
Unknown, Late Uruk period, Uruk III, circa 3300 to 3100 BC