1. Axe head 3.7 x 4.33 in. (9.4 x 11 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Iran or Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Copper alloy Extent: 3.7 x 4.33 in. (9.4 x 11 cm)
2. Bar-shaped rectangular plaque seal Seal Face: 3.44 x 1.86 cm Height: 0.9 cm Date: -3000 - -20003rd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Indus Valley Time period: Mature Harappan Medium: Steatite, light brown Extent: Seal Face: 3.44 x 1.86 cm Height: 0.9 cm
3. Bowl 2.09 in. (5.31 cm) 2 1/8in. H 3 7/8in. Dia Date: -2217 - -2193ca. 2217–2193 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia or southwestern Iran Time period: Akkadian Medium: Copper Extent: 2.09 in. (5.31 cm) 2 1/8in. H 3 7/8in. Dia
4. Cult vessel 10-1/8 in. (25.81 cm) Date: -2250 - -2000ca. 2250–2000 B.C. Geographic region: Northern Mesopotamia Time period: late Akkadian-Ur III Medium: Copper alloy Extent: 10-1/8 in. (25.81 cm)
5. Cuneiform tablet: account text concerning bitumen, Quradum archive 9.4 x 8.1 x 2.2 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in.) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Akkadian Medium: Clay Extent: 9.4 x 8.1 x 2.2 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
6. Cuneiform tablet: house sale contract, Quradum archive 8 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in.) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Sippar (modern Tell Abu Habba) Time period: Akkadian Medium: Clay Extent: 8 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm (3 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
7. Cup 4.04 in. (10.26 cm) Date: -3000 - -20003rd Millennium BC (?) Geographic region: Syria Time period: Early Bronze Age (?) Medium: Silver Extent: 4.04 in. (10.26 cm)
8. Cylinder seal 0.51 in. (1.3 cm) Date: -3000 - -500n.d.a. Geographic region: Egypt (?) Medium: Stone Extent: 0.51 in. (1.3 cm)
9. Cylinder seal 1.08 in. (2.74 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Lapis lazuli Extent: 1.08 in. (2.74 cm)
10. Cylinder seal 1.12 in. (2.84 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Serpentine or jasper, silicate mineral Extent: 1.12 in. (2.84 cm)
11. Cylinder seal 2 in. (5.08 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Limestone Extent: 2 in. (5.08 cm)
12. Cylinder seal H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Serpentine Extent: H. 13/16 in. (2 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
13. Cylinder seal and modern impression: bird, inscription H. 3/8 in. (1 cm); Diam. 1/4 in. (.6 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Lapis lazuli Extent: H. 3/8 in. (1 cm); Diam. 1/4 in. (.6 cm)
14. Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription H. 15/16 in. ( 3.4 cm ); Diam. 7/8 in. ( 2.3 cm) Date: -2250 - -2150ca. 2250–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Albite Extent: H. 15/16 in. ( 3.4 cm ); Diam. 7/8 in. ( 2.3 cm)
15. Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man wrestling with lion; nude bearded hero wrestling with a water buffalo 1.42 in. (3.61 cm) Date: -2250 - -2150ca. 2250–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Serpentine, black Extent: 1.42 in. (3.61 cm)
16. Cylinder seal and modern impression: hunting scene H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm) Date: -2250 - -2150ca. 2250–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Chert Extent: H. 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm)
17. Cylinder seal: contest scene H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) Date: -2350 - -2150ca. 2350–2150 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Akkadian Medium: Agate Extent: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.1 cm); Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
18. Low hemispheroid seal with later inscription Seal Face: 3.2 x 3.6 cm Height: 1.29 cm String Hole: 0.6 x 0.5 cm Date: -5000 - 10005th millennium B.C., inscription ca. 10th century A.D. Geographic region: Western Iran (?) Time period: Chalcolithic, early Islamic Medium: Steatite, black Extent: Seal Face: 3.2 x 3.6 cm Height: 1.29 cm String Hole: 0.6 x 0.5 cm
19. Stamp seal and modern impression: unicorn and incense burner (?) 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in. (3.8 x 3.8 x 1 cm) Date: -2600 - -1900ca. 2600–1900 B.C. Geographic region: Indus Valley Time period: Mature Harappan Medium: Burnt steatite Extent: 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 3/8 in. (3.8 x 3.8 x 1 cm)
20. Stamp seal fragment: unicorn and incense-burner (?), inscription Seal Face: 3.87 x 3.87 cm Height: 1.97 cm Date: -2600 - -1900ca. 2600–1900 B.C. Geographic region: Indus Valley Time period: Mature Harappan Medium: Steatite, burnt Extent: Seal Face: 3.87 x 3.87 cm Height: 1.97 cm
21. Stamp seal: buffalo with incense burner (?) 1.5 x 0.38 in. (3.81 x 0.97 cm) Date: -2600 - -1900ca. 2600–1900 B.C. Geographic region: Indus Valley Time period: Mature Harappan Medium: Steatite, burnt, glazed Extent: 1.5 x 0.38 in. (3.81 x 0.97 cm)