961. Statue of Gudea 17 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (44 x 21.5 x 29.5 cm) Date: -2090 - -2090ca. 2090 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Girsu (modern Tello) Time period: Neo-Sumerian Medium: Diorite Extent: 17 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (44 x 21.5 x 29.5 cm)
962. Stele fragment H. 10-3/4 in. x W. 12 in. x D. 9 in. Date: -900 - -800ca. early 1st millennium B.C. Geographic region: Anatoliaprobably from Marash Time period: Neo-Hittite Medium: Stone Extent: H. 10-3/4 in. x W. 12 in. x D. 9 in.
963. Stele of Ushumgal H. 22.4 x W. 14.7 x D. 9.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.) Date: -2900 - -27002900–2700 B.C. Geographic region: Mesopotamiaprobably from Umma (modern Jokha) Time period: Early Dynastic I Medium: Gypsum alabaster Extent: H. 22.4 x W. 14.7 x D. 9.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
964. Stele of the protective goddess Lama 33 x 12 x 8 in. (83.82 x 30.48 x 20.32 cm) Date: -1307 - -1282ca. 1307–1282 B.C. Geographic region: Southern Mesopotamia Time period: Kassite Medium: Gypsum alabaster Extent: 33 x 12 x 8 in. (83.82 x 30.48 x 20.32 cm)
965. Stone cuneiform tablet with building/dedicatory inscription of Nabû-balassu-iqbi 2.95 x 4.02 x .91 in. (7.49 x 10.21 x 2.3 cm) Date: -800 - -400ca. 8th–5th century B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaBorsippa (?) Time period: Neo-Babylonian (?) Medium: Stone Extent: 2.95 x 4.02 x .91 in. (7.49 x 10.21 x 2.3 cm)
966. Stone cuneiform tablet with inscription of Ashurnasirpal II 26 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/4 in., 82 lb. (67.3 × 43.2 × 3.2 cm) Date: -883 - -859ca. 883–859 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNimrud (ancient Kalhu) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Gypsum alabaster Extent: 26 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/4 in., 82 lb. (67.3 × 43.2 × 3.2 cm)
967. Stone slab fragment with inscription from annals of Ashurbanipal 5.12 x 5.68 x 3.35 in. (13 x 14.43 x 8.5 cm) Date: -668 - -627ca. 668–627 B.C. Geographic region: MesopotamiaNineveh (?) Time period: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Black stone Extent: 5.12 x 5.68 x 3.35 in. (13 x 14.43 x 8.5 cm)
968. Tetradrachm 1 in. (2.5 cm) Date: -311 - -281ca. 311–281 B.C. Geographic region: IranPasargadae Medium: Silver Extent: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
969. Tetradrachm Thickness 0.38 cm., Diameter 2.78 cm Date: 0 - 0ca. A.D. 49–50 Geographic region: Iran Time period: Parthian Medium: Silver Extent: Thickness 0.38 cm., Diameter 2.78 cm
970. Tetradrachm Thickness 0.41 cm, Diameter 2.52 cm Date: 212 - 213ca. A.D. 212-213 Geographic region: Iran Time period: Parthian Medium: Silver Extent: Thickness 0.41 cm, Diameter 2.52 cm
971. Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm) Date: -325 - -319ca. 325–319 B.C. Geographic region: IranPasargadae Medium: Silver Extent: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
972. Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great 1 in. (2.5 cm) Date: -311 - -305ca. 311–305 B.C. Geographic region: IranPasargadae Time period: Seleucid Medium: Silver, bronze Extent: 1 in. (2.5 cm)