37. Figurine 2.6 x 2.32 x 1.57 in. (6.6 x 5.89 x 3.99 cm) Date: -2600 - -2350ca. 2600–2350 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Early Dynastic III Medium: Stone Extent: 2.6 x 2.32 x 1.57 in. (6.6 x 5.89 x 3.99 cm)
38. Fragment of a grave stele H. 5 7/8 × W. 22 3/4 × D. 6 1/4 in. (15 × 57.8 × 15.8 cm) Date: -100 - -1ca. 1st century B.C. Geographic region: Southwestern Arabia Medium: Alabaster (gypsum) Extent: H. 5 7/8 × W. 22 3/4 × D. 6 1/4 in. (15 × 57.8 × 15.8 cm)
39. Fragmentary head of a worshiper H. 6 in. Date: -2600 - -2500ca. 2600–2500 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Early Dynastic IIIa Medium: Limestone Extent: H. 6 in.
40. Funerary relief 10.55 x 9.57 in. (26.8 x 24.31 cm) Date: 50 - 150ca. 50–150 Geographic region: SyriaPalmyra Medium: Limestone Extent: 10.55 x 9.57 in. (26.8 x 24.31 cm)
41. Funerary relief 21 1/4 × 18 3/8 × 7 5/8 in. (54 × 46.7 × 19.4 cm) Date: 200 - 273ca. 200–273 Geographic region: SyriaPalmyra Medium: Limestone Extent: 21 1/4 × 18 3/8 × 7 5/8 in. (54 × 46.7 × 19.4 cm)
42. Funerary relief 25 1/2 x 20 1/8 x 12 in. (64.8 x 51.1 x 30.5 cm) Date: 125 - 150ca. 125–150 Geographic region: SyriaPalmyra Medium: Limestone Extent: 25 1/2 x 20 1/8 x 12 in. (64.8 x 51.1 x 30.5 cm)
43. Furniture element: ram with bitumen-lined socket 2.2 x 1.5 x 3.78 in. (5.59 x 3.81 x 9.6 cm) Date: -2600 - -2500ca. 2600–2500 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNippur Time period: Early Dynastic IIIa Medium: Gypsum alabaster, bitumen Extent: 2.2 x 1.5 x 3.78 in. (5.59 x 3.81 x 9.6 cm)
44. Head of Gudea H. 10 1/16 x W. 7 9/16 x D. 9 15/16 in. (25.5 x 19.2 x 25.3 cm) Date: -2090 - -2090ca. 2090 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Girsu (modern Tello) Time period: Neo-Sumerian Medium: Diorite Extent: H. 10 1/16 x W. 7 9/16 x D. 9 15/16 in. (25.5 x 19.2 x 25.3 cm)
45. Head of a Persian guard 21.26 x 24.41 x 4.72 in. (54 x 62 x 11.99 cm) Date: -486 - -465ca. 486–465 B.C. Geographic region: IranPersepolis Time period: Achaemenid Medium: Limestone Extent: 21.26 x 24.41 x 4.72 in. (54 x 62 x 11.99 cm)
46. Head of a female 1.8 x 1.07 in. (4.57 x 2.72 cm) Date: -2250 - -1750ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium B.C. Geographic region: Bactria-Margiana Time period: Bronze Age Medium: Limestone or lime plaster Extent: 1.8 x 1.07 in. (4.57 x 2.72 cm)
47. Head of a man 3 in. (7.62 cm) Date: -2090 - -2090ca. 2090 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamia Time period: Neo-Sumerian Medium: Basalt (?) Extent: 3 in. (7.62 cm)
48. Head of a man 9 1/2 in. (24 cm) Date: 200 - 400ca. 3rd–4th century A.D. Geographic region: Southwestern Arabia Medium: Alabaster (gypsum) Extent: 9 1/2 in. (24 cm)