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1. Amulet 0.16 x 0.83 x 2.13 in. (0.41 x 2.11 x 5.41 cm)

Date:
-5000 - -2000
5th–3rd millennium B.C.
Extent:
0.16 x 0.83 x 2.13 in. (0.41 x 2.11 x 5.41 cm)
Medium:
Stone
Geographic region:
Iran
Nishapur
Time period:
Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age

2. Amulet 0.24 in. (0.61 cm)

Date:
-5000 - -2000
5th–3rd millennium B.C.
Extent:
0.24 in. (0.61 cm)
Medium:
Ceramic
Geographic region:
Iran
Nishapur
Time period:
Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age

3. Amulet 0.5 x 0.5 in. (1.27 x 1.27 cm)

Date:
-2600 - -2350
ca. 2600–2350 B.C.
Extent:
0.5 x 0.5 in. (1.27 x 1.27 cm)
Medium:
Shell
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Time period:
Early Dynastic III

4. Amulet 0.56 x 0.87 in. (1.42 x 2.21 cm)

Date:
-4200 - -4200
ca. 4200 B.C.
Extent:
0.56 x 0.87 in. (1.42 x 2.21 cm)
Medium:
Limestone
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Tell al-Shibba (near Tell Afar)
Time period:
Halaf

5. Amulet 0.59 x 0.24 x 0.91 in. (1.5 x 0.61 x 2.31 cm)

Date:
-2700 - -2600
ca. 2700–2600 B.C.
Extent:
0.59 x 0.24 x 0.91 in. (1.5 x 0.61 x 2.31 cm)
Medium:
Limestone (?)
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Nippur
Time period:
Early Dynastic II

6. Amulet 0.62 x 1 in. (1.57 x 2.54 cm)

Date:
-4000 - -3000
4th millennium B.C.
Extent:
0.62 x 1 in. (1.57 x 2.54 cm)
Medium:
Lapis lazuli, shell
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia

7. Amulet 0.63 x 0.79 in. (1.6 x 2.01 cm)

Date:
-3000 - -3000
ca. 3000 B.C.
Extent:
0.63 x 0.79 in. (1.6 x 2.01 cm)
Medium:
Stone
Geographic region:
Syria
Time period:
Early Bronze Age

8. Amulet 0.75 x 1.12 in. (1.91 x 2.84 cm)

Date:
-3000 - -3000
ca. 3000 B.C.
Extent:
0.75 x 1.12 in. (1.91 x 2.84 cm)
Medium:
Gypsum alabaster
Geographic region:
Iran

9. Amulet 0.75 x 1.25 in. (1.91 x 3.18 cm)

Date:
-3000 - -2000
3rd millennium B.C.
Extent:
0.75 x 1.25 in. (1.91 x 3.18 cm)
Medium:
Stone, white
Geographic region:
Iran
Time period:
Early Bronze Age

10. Amulet 0.83 x 0.59 in. (2.11 x 1.5 cm)

Date:
-800 - -700
ca. 8th century B.C.
Extent:
0.83 x 0.59 in. (2.11 x 1.5 cm)
Medium:
Black steatite
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Time period:
Neo-Assyrian

11. Amulet 1 in. (2.54 cm)

Date:
-100 - -1
ca. 1st century B.C.
Extent:
1 in. (2.54 cm)
Medium:
Lapis lazuli
Geographic region:
Indus region

12. Amulet 1.26 x 1.3 in. (3.2 x 3.3 cm)

Date:
-2900 - -2700
ca. 2900–2700 B.C.
Extent:
1.26 x 1.3 in. (3.2 x 3.3 cm)
Medium:
Stone
Geographic region:
Mesopotamia
Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Time period:
Early Dynastic I