37. Amulet in the form of a couchant lion 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (2.2 x 10.6 cm) Date: -2900 - -2700ca. 2900–2700 B.C. Extent: 7/8 x 4 1/8 in. (2.2 x 10.6 cm) Medium: Shell Geographic region: Southern Mesopotamiamore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Early Dynastic I
38. Amulet in the form of a lion with legs extended 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. (1.6 x 8.4 cm) Date: -3300 - -2900ca. 3300–2900 B.C. Extent: 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. (1.6 x 8.4 cm) Medium: Shell Geographic region: Southern Mesopotamiamore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr
39. Amulet inscribed in Middle Persian script 1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm) Date: 300 - 400ca. 4th century A.D. Extent: 1.77 x 1.38 x 0.55 in. (4.5 x 3.51 x 1.4 cm) Medium: Chalcedony Geographic region: Iranmore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Sasanian
40. Amulet of a lion H. 1.6 cm x W. 1.1 cm x D. 2.6 cm Date: -3300 - -2900ca. 3300–2900 B.C. Extent: H. 1.6 cm x W. 1.1 cm x D. 2.6 cm Medium: Lapis lazuli Geographic region: Mesopotamiamore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Late Uruk–Jemdet Nasr
41. Amulet with a Lamashtu demon 1.97 x 2.44 x 0.55 in. (5 x 6.2 x 1.4 cm) Date: -700 - -500ca. 7th–6th century B.C. Extent: 1.97 x 2.44 x 0.55 in. (5 x 6.2 x 1.4 cm) Medium: Limestone Geographic region: Mesopotamiamore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Neo-Babylonian
42. Amulet with a Lamashtu demon 2 1/4 × 1 13/16 × 3/8 in. (5.7 × 4.7 × 0.9 cm) Date: -1000 - -750ca. early 1st millennium B.C. Extent: 2 1/4 × 1 13/16 × 3/8 in. (5.7 × 4.7 × 0.9 cm) Medium: Obsidian Geographic region: Mesopotamia or Iranmore Angle Down less Angle Up
43. Amulet with fighting demons; on reverse: Ishtar enthroned and worshiper 1 5/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in. (4.2 × 3 × 1 cm) Date: -800 - -600ca. 8th–7th century B.C. Extent: 1 5/8 × 1 3/16 × 3/8 in. (4.2 × 3 × 1 cm) Medium: Bronze Geographic region: Mesopotamiamore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Neo-Assyrian
44. Animal figure 1.69 x 2.13 in. (4.29 x 5.41 cm) Date: -1000 - -11st millennium B.C. Extent: 1.69 x 2.13 in. (4.29 x 5.41 cm) Medium: Bronze Geographic region: Northwestern Iranmore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Iron Age
45. Animal figurine 1.5 x 2.75 in. (3.81 x 6.99 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Extent: 1.5 x 2.75 in. (3.81 x 6.99 cm) Medium: Ceramic Geographic region: IranQasr-i Abu Nasrmore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Sasanian
46. Animal figurine 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (6.8 x 6.1 x 7.3 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Extent: 2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (6.8 x 6.1 x 7.3 cm) Medium: Ceramic Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphonmore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Sasanian
47. Animal figurine 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (8.2 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm) Date: 200 - 699ca. 3rd–7th century A.D. Extent: 3 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (8.2 x 7.3 x 5.6 cm) Medium: Ceramic Geographic region: MesopotamiaCtesiphonmore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Sasanian
48. Animal head 2.2 x 3.15 in. (5.59 x 8 cm) Date: -900 - -800ca. 9th century B.C. Extent: 2.2 x 3.15 in. (5.59 x 8 cm) Medium: Ceramic Geographic region: IranHasanlumore Angle Down less Angle Up Time period: Iron Age II
