Yale Peabody Museum: Babylon Collection 8820 items

Bezel inlay. Scorpion. Hellenistic. Carnelian.; YPM BC 038127
Bezel seal in ring. Inscription. Blue glass, sliver.; YPM BC 026571
Bezel seal in ring. Inscription. Carnelian, bronze.; YPM BC 026570
Bezel seal. Balance scale/Libra. Stone.; YPM BC 038129
Bezel seal. Goat-fish. Stone.; YPM BC 038128
Black granite fragment of an Egyptian statue base, probably dating to the Late Period, Dynasty 30, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 378 - 30 BC. The fragment shows the remains of a relief cartouche on its top surface and two partially preserved vertical columns of incised hieroglyphic text. On its side edge, three figures of kneeling deities are carved in sunk relief. Each holds an offering tray and a libation vessel. The fragment joins another fragment in this collection, catalogue number 6279, accession ; group 1950 (Barringer collection). Max. L. 21 cm, H. 10 cm. Egypt.; YPM ANT 250325
Blade fragments. Small fragments and metal powder. Bronze. Art drawer; YPM BC 027004
Bowl. Incantation bowl, inscribed with letter-like characters which are repeated dozens of times. Number of lines: interior 7. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016958
Bowl. Incantation bowl, radially inscribed. Sasanian. Terracotta. ca. 600.CE; YPM BC 016955
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Eight interior lines. Sasanian. Terracotta. Demon depicted in bottom.; YPM BC 016953
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Number of Lines: interior 10+ . Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016960
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Number of lines: Interior 3. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016956
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Number of lines: interior 27, exterior 1. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016959
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Sasanian. Clay.; YPM BC 002607
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016952
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 016987
Bowl. Incantation bowl. Sasanian. Terra-cotta.; YPM BC 017003
Bracelet fragments. Bracelet fragments. Selucid. Bronze. Art drawer.; YPM BC 027003
Bracelet. Silver torgue bracelet. Silver.; YPM BC 030145
Brick stamp. Royal inscription of $arkali$arri. Sargonic. Clay.; YPM BC 016914
Broken case. Record concerning bitumen. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 002988
Bronze blade. Badly corroded yet retains evidence of tiny ridges parallel to blade edge. Tang is stepped for secure hafting. Fastening pins locked in positions by verdigris. Date: first millennium B.C.? Length 7' (18cm); 1 1/4' (3cm) Near East?; YPM ANT 248991
Bulla fragment. Three+ seal impressions. Hellenistic. Clay.; YPM BC 036489
Bulla. Account of deliveries. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 033560
Bulla. Anepigraphic bulla. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 015229
Bulla. Bulla for dead cattle transferred from U$mu to Gududu. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 023771
Bulla. Bulla, uninscribed. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 014043
Bulla. Bulla. Sargonic. Clay.; YPM BC 007117
Bulla. Delivery of textile. Old Babylonian. Clay.; YPM BC 015228
Bulla. Delivery of wool to the palace over ten years ($ 29-39). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 015224
Bulla. Fragment with seal impression. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 014180
Bulla. List of workers. Late Early Dynastic. Clay.; YPM BC 008801
Bulla. Record of goat. Old Babylonian. Clay.; YPM BC 015227
Bulla. Seal impression only. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 015178
Bulla. Seal impression only. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 015669
Bulla. Tag concerning cattle. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 015707
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) (disbursements by Abba$agga). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 003147
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) concerning balanced account of erin2 over two-years (AS 5 - 6). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 003005
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) concerning reed baskets. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 003281
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) concerning she-goats. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 003299
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) covering twelve months (01-12). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 005253
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba) covering twelve months. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 005746
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 003004
Bulla. Tag for tablet basket (pisan-dub-ba). Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 005742
Bulla. Transfer of wool and garments from Naram-ili to Utu-u$umgal. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 004917
Bulla. Uninscribed bulla with seal impression. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 016043
Bust of Ptolemaic king. Polished black diorite. Head and torso, no arms, `nemes' headdress, uraeus serpent at brow. Ptolemaic Period ca. 220-180BC. H:44.5cm (17 1/2'); W: 24.2cm; D:16.2cm. YAG 1.1.1953. Egypt; YPM ANT 256941
Case fragment. Letter(?). Old Assyrian. Clay. 6 lines in mirror impression; YPM BC 006969
Case fragment. Too illegible to assess. Old Assyrian. Clay. Lines in mirror impression; YPM BC 006913
Case fragments. Economic document of uncertain character. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 030203
Case. Barley for erin2. Ur III. Clay.; YPM BC 026763
Case. Rental of field. Early Old Babylonian. Clay. Witnessed; unrelated fragments in box.; YPM BC 026076
Cast (Border Cave 2, BC1) Homo sapiens, Border Cave, South Africa.; YPM ANT 268039
Cast of Hammurabi's law stele. Original held at the Louvre Museum (SB 8); YPM BC 038053
Cast of tablet. Loan of silver with interest. Early Neo-Babylonian. Clay. Witnessed.; YPM BC 025103
Ceramic figurine. Modeled breasts and navel; arms and legs merely painted without indication of hands and feet. Pronounced hips. Head rectangular with four perforations, one at each corner. Nose, while unperforated, has similar suggestions of a lateral hole. Hittite? Second millennium B.C.? Ht. 6' (15cm); Width at arms 2 1/2' (6cm). East Mediterranean.; YPM ANT 248990
Coiled basket with imbricated ornamentation representing a mountain or lightning- Vancouver, B.C. Lillooet Tribe, Salish.; YPM ANT 017109
Coiled berrying basket with imbricated ornament. Vancouver, B.C. Lilooet Tribe, Salish.; YPM ANT 017111
Coiled burden basket with imbricated ornamentation. Bought at reservation near Vancouver, B.C.-Fraser River Salish.; YPM ANT 017104
Coin. Parthian coin with bust of Pacorus II. Parthian. Silver. Art drawer; YPM BC 030272
Cone. Building inscription of Warad-Sin, No8. Early Old Babylonian. Clay.; YPM BC 016802
Copper or brass vessel with two handles on shoulder. Han dynasty, about 200 B.C. to 200 A.D. Bought at Taiyuanfu, Gift of Wm. R. Leete, '08.; YPM ANT 007098
Copper plate. Cast copper plate, fake?. C. 1000 bce. Copper.; YPM BC 026992
Cube. Lot of Yahali, puru. Neo-Assyrian. Clay.; YPM BC 021122
Cylinder Seal. Bull, very deeply cut into the stone. Uruk IV. Light brown stone.; YPM BC 038200
Cylinder Seal. Fake. Procession of gods. Modern (Early Dynastic).; YPM BC 039270
Cylinder Seal. The sun god Shamash, facing right, wearing a striped dress, with rays rising from his shoulders, raises his saw-toothed knife in his left hand, holds a lowered mace in his right hand and places his left foot on a mountain. He stands between two gates which are held by two gods who are facing right and each wearing a horned headdress. Akkadian. Serpentine.; YPM BC 037969
Cylinder seal with loop at top. Attendant carrying branches, bearded man in net skirt offering branches to two rows of three cattle (cow and two bulls?). Uruk IV. Beige calcite (marble).; YPM BC 005552
Cylinder seal, barrel-shaped. Amulet, blank space; inscription. Kassite. Lapis lazuli.; YPM BC 037562
Cylinder seal, fragment. Temple with tassled standards on back of bull; two tasseled standards. Uruk IV. Marble.; YPM BC 036919
Cylinder seal. A mixed creature with human torso and pegasus body and scorpion tail points his bow and arrow at a creature with lion head and pegasus body. Below is a lion. Filling motifs include spade on a stand and disc in crescent. Neo-Assyrian. Brown chalcedony?.; YPM BC 023720
Cylinder seal. A winged hero holding a scimitar in one hand grabs a bull by the horns with the other. Behind is Pazuzu and a very small representation of a lion-headed demon attacking a person (ugallu and Lulal?). Above is a star and crescent. Filling motifs include a bird with a long neck. Neo-Babylonian. Chalcedony.; YPM BC 026360
Cylinder seal. Banquet scene and contest scene; standing attendant facing seated male, seated female facing standing attendant, architecture, two-line horizontal divider, crossed lions attacking goat held by hero at left and antelope at right, second pair of crossed lions. Early Dynastic III. Green calcite.; YPM BC 008968
Cylinder seal. Bird, two prone humans, two kilted figures in equid-drawn chariot, two marching figures in kilts, linear borders. Mitannian. Hematite.; YPM BC 037240
Cylinder seal. Bird-demon, suppliant goddess, winged disk, man holding feline by hind leg; bull-headed demon holding goat and plume. Cypriot. Hematite.; YPM BC 037251
Cylinder seal. Bull's head, warrior, over back of cow giving birth, spearing rampant lion. Uruk IV. Serpentine.; YPM BC 037592
Cylinder seal. Classic Syrian style, deity with multi horned headdress wearing plumed skirt and holding flower or branch over shoulder and two items in raised hand, facing human worshipper with mantel with thick rounded hems raising two hands toward deity with long skirt with bulges, holding flower or branch over shoulder and several small items in raised hand; three-headed flower; single line border above and below. 2nd mil. Syrian. Hematite.; YPM BC 029871
Cylinder seal. Contest scene in front of seated figure with staff; inscription. Early Dynastic. Calcite.; YPM BC 038118
Cylinder seal. Contest scene; bull-man, scorpion-man with horned crown, hero holding gazelle at left and stag at right, latter attacked by lion attacked by nude male. Early Dynastic III. Lapis lazuli.; YPM BC 006264
Cylinder seal. Contest, figure kilt wearing a crown holds upside-down lions in each hand. Achaemenid. Carnelian.; YPM BC 029876
Cylinder seal. Copper pin in hole; drilled style. Neo-Assyrian?. Agate, copper.; YPM BC 026357
Cylinder seal. Crowned ruler holding two lions by their hindleg, standing on the heads of two sphinxes; winged sundisc in the space above; inscription. Achaemenid. Blue chalcedony.; YPM BC 038107
Cylinder seal. Depiction of the goddess Ishtar. Neo-Assyrian. Chalcedony.; YPM BC 038108
Cylinder seal. Figure holding rod, 3 antelopes/goats, cross, 2 flies; 3-line inscription. Kassite. Gray/brown agate.; YPM BC 013940
Cylinder seal. Five lozenges arranged vertically, dot rosette, seated figure; inscription. Kassite. Brownish jasper.; YPM BC 037167
Cylinder seal. Five women seated on platforms facing pots, one rayed globe. Uruk IV. Red marble.; YPM BC 036926
Cylinder seal. Four entwined heroes holding vases, surrounded by guilloche which continues straight to divide frieze; above: lion, sphinx; below: confronting bulls with birds. Mitannian. Hematite.; YPM BC 037242
Cylinder seal. Frieze split by guilloche; above: two upright winged griffins confronting, two winged sphinxes below: lion attacking animal, two birds, rabbit, man on one knee. Syrian. Hematite.; YPM BC 037241
Cylinder seal. Frontal hero contesting with buffalo; bullman fighting lion; inscription above goat. Akkadian. Rock crystal.; YPM BC 036992
Cylinder seal. Goddess with two raised hand, long flounced dress and horned headdress, god in ascending pose with long skirt parted over knee, and holding weapon facing figure almost lost; inscription. Old Babylonian. Hematite.; YPM BC 029880
Cylinder seal. Hero throttling falling man with hands tied; goatfish above; lion-demon grasping inverted man, god with scimitar, groundline. Old Babylonian. Hematite.; YPM BC 037054
Cylinder seal. Hero/lion contest, hero/buffalo contest; inscription. Akkadian. Serpentine.; YPM BC 036994
Cylinder seal. Human figure, striding four-legged animal, two crossed lines, crescent, double line border above and below. 2nd half 2nd mill/Mitanni. Frit, composite paste.; YPM BC 029874
Cylinder seal. Hunt scene; archer in kilt, pants and round hat with raised bow facing three running animals, an ibex, an antelope and a deer, a figure in long parted dress and plumed headdress or crown spears a boar; above: a winged disc. Achaemenid. Gray chalcedony.; YPM BC 029877
Cylinder seal. Inscription, blank. Late Old Babylonian, Kassite. Limestone.; YPM BC 037175
Cylinder seal. Introduction scene, worshiper led by hand towards seated figure holding vessel in raised hand. Ur III?. Lapis lazuli.; YPM BC 029873