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National museum of Iraq
The Iraq Museum (Arabic: المتحف العراقي) is the national museum of Iraq, located in Baghdad. The Iraq Museum contains relics from the Mesopotamian, Abbasid
Iraq_Museum
list of museums in Iraq. Amna Suraka Prison Baghdadi Museum Basrah Museum Ennigaldi-Nanna's museum Illusion Museum Erbil Erbil Civilization Museum Kurdish
List_of_museums_in_Iraq
King of Assyria
Shalmaneser, Iraq Museum Throne dais of Shalmaneser III from Fort Shalmaneser, Iraq Museum Unfinished basalt statue of Shalmaneser III, from Assur, Iraq. Ancient
Shalmaneser_III
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
The Iraq War (Arabic: حرب العراق, romanized: ḥarb al-ʿirāq), also referred to as the Second Gulf War (Gulf War II), was a protracted armed conflict in
Iraq_War
Archaeological looting occurring in Iraq
Archaeological looting in Iraq refers to archaeological looting in Iraq and the historical region of Mesopotamia. This looting has affected museums and the numerous
Archaeological looting in Iraq
Archaeological_looting_in_Iraq
Sumerian proto-writing (Late Uruk period)
Babylon, Iraq. A plaster cast of the tablet is in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, while the original is housed at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad
Kish_tablet
the artifacts and statues to museums around the world. It was not until the early 20th century, when a small group of Iraqi artists was awarded scholarships
Iraqi_art
English traveller and writer
education for Iraqi women, served as president of the Baghdad library (the future Iraq National Library), and founded the Iraq Museum as a place to display
Gertrude_Bell
Collection of Mesopotamian statues found in Iraq
worshippers, Iraq Museum Male worshipper, Iraq Museum Male worshipper, Iraq Museum Female worshipper, Iraq Museum Seated worshiper, nude male, Iraq Museum "Standing
Tell_Asmar_Hoard
Archaeological museum in Erbil, Kurdistan, displaying ancient artifacts
of Hawler, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. It is the second largest museum in Iraqi Kurdistan, after the Sulaymaniyah Museum in Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Erbil_Civilization_Museum
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometres (53 miles) south of modern-day Baghdad. Babylon functioned
Babylon
Akkadian tablets
auspices of the Iraq Museum and the Baghdad School of the American Schools of Oriental Research and later the Harvard University and Fogg Art Museum. Excavations
Nuzi_texts
Country in West Asia
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. Located within the Middle East, it is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south, Turkey
Iraq
British academic and Assyriologist (born 1945)
Sumerian city in Iraq, from 1975 to 1989. Postgate and Bahija Khalil, director of the Iraq Museum, published "Texts in the Iraq Museum: Texts from Niniveh"
Nicholas_Postgate_(academic)
Archaeological museum in Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is the second largest museum in Iraq, after the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad. It houses artifacts dating
Sulaymaniyah_Museum
Carved alabaster vessel, from temple at Uruk (Warka), Iraq
Warka Vase, Iraq Museum Top register, Warka Vase, Iraq Museum Top register, Warka Vase, Iraq Museum Top register, Warka Vase, Iraq Museum Middle register
Warka_Vase
Ancient musical instruments found in Iraq
museums that took part in the excavations. The "Golden Lyre of Ur" or "Bull's Lyre", the finest, is in the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. The British Museum
Lyres_of_Ur
Partial Akkadian statue
was among the many artifacts that were looted from the Iraq Museum during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. During the theft, it had been dropped several times
Bassetki_Statue
National history museum in Iraq
The Mosul Museum (Arabic: متحف الموصل) is the second largest museum in Iraq after the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad. It was heavily looted during
Mosul_Museum
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
British Museum, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and the Baghdad Museum. At the Penn Museum the exhibition "Iraq's Ancient
Ur
Assyrian king from 883 to 859 BC
Museums of Art and History, Brussels, Belgium Middle East Basra Museum, Iraq Iraq Museum, Baghdad, Iraq Mosul Museum, Iraq Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraq Erbil
Ashurnasirpal_II
Beginning of the 1990–1991 Gulf War
The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, codenamed Project 17, began on 2 August 1990 and marked the beginning of the Gulf War. After defeating the State of Kuwait
Iraqi_invasion_of_Kuwait
Mesopotamian artifact scandal
items may have come from the National Museum of Iraq, which had been looted after the American invasion of Iraq in 2003. Hobby Lobby made mass purchases
Hobby_Lobby_smuggling_scandal
Museum in Washington, D.C.
before its launch, the museum fielded questions about the acquisition of its collection, including a federal case over smuggled Iraqi antiquities and thousands
Museum_of_the_Bible
Mask possibly depicting Inanna
It is in the National Museum of Iraq, having been recovered undamaged after being looted during the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003. It could depict
Mask_of_Warka
Ancient city in Mesopotamia
Akkadian Gasur) at modern Yorghan Tepe (also Yorgan Tepa and Jorgan Tepe), Iraq was an ancient Mesopotamian city 12 kilometers southwest of the city of Arrapha
Nuzi
Archaeological site in Diyala Governorate, Iraq
Khafajah, Iraq Museum Statue from the Temple of Sin at Khafajah, Iraq Museum Statue from the Hoard of Nintu Temple V at Khafajah, Iraq Museum Statue from
Khafajah
Archaeological site in southern Iraq
southern Iraq. The initial excavations at Ur took place between 1922 and 1934 under the direction of Leonard Woolley in association with the British Museum and
Royal_Cemetery_at_Ur
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
display at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. In 2019, the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet was seized by US officials and was returned to Iraq in September
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Museum in Basra, Iraq
The Basrah Museum (Arabic: متحف البصرة) is a museum in the Iraqi city of Basra, It is located on the banks of the Shatt al-Arab some 3 km south‐east of
Basrah_Museum
Military invasion led by the United States
The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 20 March 2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
King of Lagash
From Iraq, c. 2470 BCE. Iraq Museum Fragment of a vessel mentioning the name of Eannatum, prince of Lagash, from Iraq, c. 2470 BCE. Iraq Museum Stone
Eannatum
Iraqi archaeologist
Al-Mutawalli (Arabic: نوال المتولي) is an Iraqi archaeologist, philologist and former director of the Iraq Museum. She is also Professor Emeritus of Archaeology
Nawala_Al-Mutawalli
Earliest known museum
modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate of Iraq, roughly 150 metres (490 ft) southeast of the famous Ziggurat of Ur. The museum was discovered in 1925, when archaeologist
Ennigaldi-Nanna's_museum
Iraqi archaeologist (1938–2019)
reconstruction of the National Museum of Iraq, where she had worked as a curator in the 1960s, and the founding of the Basrah Museum. She was awarded the fifth
Lamia_Al-Gailani_Werr
include the "Gold Lyre" (Iraq Museum) and the "Bull Headed Lyre" (Penn Museum). The Gold Lyre of Ur now held in the Iraq Museum is a partial reconstruction;
Music_of_Mesopotamia
Educational playing cards issued to American military
from Nippur, Iraq. 9♦ "The Joint Interagency Task Force recovered more than 5,000 artifacts, including this one stolen from the Iraq Museum." Mask of Warka
Archaeology awareness playing cards
Archaeology_awareness_playing_cards
Director General of Iraq's National Museum, Chairman of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage and the President of the Iraq State Board of Antiquities
Donny_George_Youkhanna
Metropolitan Museum of Art Sumerian dignitary, Uruk, circa 3300-3000 BCE. National Museum of Iraq. The original Warka Vase, in the National Museum of Iraq. It
Art_of_Mesopotamia
By the Islamic State in 2015
destruction. The Mosul Museum, opened in 1952, is the second largest museum in Iraq, with the first being the National Museum of Iraq. The museum is split into
Destruction of Mosul Museum artifacts
Destruction_of_Mosul_Museum_artifacts
1980–1988 armed conflict in West Asia
The Iran–Iraq War, also called the First Imposed War by Iran, began with the Iraqi invasion of Iran in September 1980. After eight years of conflict,
Iran–Iraq_War
Iraqi painter and sculptor (1926–1987)
observer of daily Iraqi life, and a regular visitor to the Iraqi Museum, established in 1939, where he showed great interest in Iraq's ancient sculptures
Khaled_al-Rahal
King of Iraq from 1939 to 1958
romanized: al-Malik Fayṣal al-thānī; 2 May 1935 – 14 July 1958) was the last King of Iraq. He reigned from 4 April 1939 until July 1958, when he was killed during
Faisal_II
Iraqi Assyriologist (1934–2019)
13, 2019) was an Iraqi Assyriologist and director of the Iraq Museum from 1983 to 1989. She was the first woman director of the museum. Khalil was born
Bahija_Khalil_Ismail
Assyrian capital in the time of Sargon II; located in modern-day Iraq
Khorsabad, Iraq. The Iraq Museum Assyrian attendants carrying the throne of Sargon II, part of a tributary scene from Khorsabad, Iraq. Iraq Museum Sargon
Dur-Sharrukin
Federal region of Iraq
semi-autonomous federal region of the Republic of Iraq. It comprises four Kurdish-majority governorates of Arab-majority Iraq: Erbil Governorate, Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Kurdistan_Region
1990–1991 conflict in the Middle East
The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts were in two phases: Operation
Gulf_War
Ancient Assyrian city
onwards. Many important pieces were discovered, with most being moved to museums in Iraq and abroad. In 2013, the UK's Arts and Humanities Research Council
Nimrud
Historic museum in Baghdad, Iraq
Museum (Arabic: متحف عبد الكريم قاسم), also known as al-Za'em Museum (Arabic: متحف الزعيم), is a museum in Baghdad, Iraq, dedicated to former Iraqi leader
Abd_al-Karim_Qasim_Museum
History museum in Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdadi Museum (Arabic: المتحف البغدادي) is a local history museum and a tourist landmark located in and about the capital city of Baghdad, Iraq. It was
Baghdadi_Museum
Ancient Assyrian city
of Upper Mesopotamia, located in the modern-day city of Mosul in northern Iraq. It is located on the eastern bank of the Tigris River and was the capital
Nineveh
Archaeological site in Iraq
Iraq, Iraq Museum Sumerian scene, milking cows and making dairy products. From the facade of the Temple of Ninhursag at Tell al-'Ubaid, Iraq, Iraq Museum
Tell_al-'Ubaid
National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq. 170,000 objects. Musée du Louvre, Paris, France. 100,000 objects. Mosul Museum, Iraq. Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraq Basra
List of museums of ancient Near Eastern art
List_of_museums_of_ancient_Near_Eastern_art
History museum in Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Street of the downtown of Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The museum is owned by the Revival of Kurd's Heritage Organisation (Kurdish: ڕێکخراوی
Kurd's_Heritage_Museum
Seleucid Empire capital in modern Iraq
west bank of the Tigris River within the present-day Baghdad Governorate in Iraq. It was founded around 305 BC by Seleucus I Nicator as the first capital
Seleucia
King of Lagash
statue was housed in the National Museum of Iraq. In May 2003 the statue was stolen during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It was found in New York and returned
Entemena
Container used to burn charcoal or other solid fuel
MPs Do It Again: Two More Antiquities from the Top 30 Are Back in the Iraq Museum" (PDF). Archaeological Institute of America. Retrieved 2014-08-10. Jeremiah
Brazier
Historical region of West Asia
the Fertile Crescent. It corresponds roughly to the territory of modern Iraq. Just beyond it lies southwestern Iran, where the region transitions into
Mesopotamia
Tutelary spirit in Assyrian mythology
Persepolis in Iran, the British Museum in London, the Louvre in Paris, the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and
Lamassu
Italian-American archaeologist (1885–1933)
excavations in ancient Nuzi, near Kirkuk, Iraq, at the invitation of Gertrude Bell and sponsored by the Iraq Museum. His discovery and deciphering of the
Edward_Chiera
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
British Museum, Vol 19, page 25, line 25 Pongratz-Leisten, Ina Sulmi Erub (1994), See Dalley (2013) ch 1 for a summary. Especially: the Iraq Museum prism
Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
The music of Iraq (Arabic: موسيقى عراقية mūsīqā ʿirāqiyya) spans numerous genres across many different cultures and ethnic groups, including Mesopotamian
Music_of_Iraq
People of the ancient Near East
century BCE. Iraq Museum Statue of a lion, Kassite, Iraq Museum Limestone relief of a male figure from Tell al-Rimah, Iraq. Kassite. Iraq Museum Terracotta
Kassites
discovered in 1967 during excavations at Tell al-Rimah and is today at the Iraq Museum. Saba'a Stele Calah Slab William H. Shea, Adad-Nirari III and Jehoash
Tell_al-Rimah_stela
City in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq
romanized: Silêmanî), is a city in the east of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and is the capital of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. It is surrounded by the
Sulaymaniyah
Metamorphic rock containing lazurite, prized for its intense blue color
2600–2500 BC; gypsum, shell, lapis lazuli and bitumen; from Nippur (Iraq); Museum of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures (Chicago) Sumerian
Lapis_lazuli
Museum in Tikrit, Iraq
The Tikrit Museum is a museum located in Tikrit, Iraq. It was damaged during 2003 Iraq War. List of museums in Iraq "Iraq - The cradle of civilization
Tikrit_Museum
Niche in a mosque indicating the direction of prayer
oldest surviving concave mihrab today is a marble mihrab housed at the Iraq Museum. It is believed to date from the 8th century, possibly made in northern
Mihrab
Archaeological site in Iraq
Dur-Kurigalzu (modern `Aqar-Qūf عَقَرْقُوف in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq) was a city in southern Mesopotamia, near the confluence of the Tigris and Diyala
Dur-Kurigalzu
Babylonian clay tablet on mathematics
as Db2-146, is an Old Babylonian clay tablet in the collection of the Iraq Museum that contains the solution to a problem in plane geometry concerning
IM_67118
Archaeological site in Iraq
Temple at Tell Agrab, Iraq Museum Male head from Shara Temple, Tell Agrab, Iraq Museum Female statuette from Tell Agrab, Iraq Museum Gilgamesh wrestling
Tell_Agrab
Indiscriminate taking of goods by force
loot public and private property, as took place at the Iraq Museum in the course of the Iraq War in 2003. Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy's novel War and Peace
Looting
Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad Governorate of Iraq. Thie mosque is situated opposite the Baghdad Central Station and near the Iraq Museum. Its unique Modern Iraqi Islamic architectural
Ibn_Bunnieh_Mosque
Queen of Ur
Philadelphia, and the Iraq Museum in Baghdad. Several pieces of the treasure were looted from the National Museum during the Iraq War in 2003. Several
Puabi
Aramaic inscriptions from the ancient city of Hatra
property. Many of the inscriptions are preserved in the Mosul Museum and the Iraq Museum. The first published inscription is today known as KAI 257. It
Hatran_inscriptions
The culture of Iraq (Arabic: ثقافة العراق) or the culture of Mesopotamia is one of the world's oldest cultural histories and is considered one of the most
Culture_of_Iraq
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), and by its Arabic acronym Daesh
Islamic_State
Settlement in Saladin Province, Iraq
Louvre Museum Mother goddess from Tell es-Sawwan, Iraq, 6000-5800 BCE. Iraq Museum Mother goddess figurine from Tell es-Sawwan, Iraq, 6000-5800 BCE. Iraq Museum
Tell_es-Sawwan
Museum in Iraqi Kurdistan
Museum is a small museum located within the Citadel of Erbil, at the heart of the city of Erbil (Hawler), the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. The museum was
Erbil_Stones_and_Gems_Museum
National museum in London, England
000 works, the British Museum possesses the world's largest and most important collection of Mesopotamian antiquities outside Iraq. A collection of immense
British_Museum
the quest to recover over a thousand lost artifacts from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad after the country's counter-invasion. [1] Much of the book
Thieves_of_Baghdad
Iraqi project to build superguns
Project Babylon was a space gun project commissioned by then Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. It involved building a series of "superguns". The design
Project_Babylon
Type of cheese
in Mesopotamia in the Fertile Crescent – a region which covers modern day Iraq – and is 5,000 years old. The frieze depicts priests engaged in the production
Cottage_cheese
Archaeological culture
Louvre Museum. Head of a woman, or 'Mask of Warka'. National Museum of Iraq. The 'Hunt stele'. National Museum of Iraq. The 'Warka Vase'. National Museum of
Uruk_period
American arts-and-crafts store chain based in Oklahoma
Baghdad's Iraq Museum. The returned items include the "Gilgamesh Dream Tablet", containing part of the Epic of Gilgamesh, discovered in Iraq in 1853, sold
Hobby_Lobby
Academic journal
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum is a peer-reviewed open access scholarly journal publishing original articles, article reviews, and case reports
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
Bulletin_of_the_Iraq_Natural_History_Museum
Former prison and current museum in Sulaimaniyya, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
security, red prison') is a museum in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. From 1979 to 1991, during Saddam Hussein's rule in Iraq, Amna Suraka was the northern
Amna_Suraka
Eighth gate to the capital city of Babylon
Pergamon Museum in Berlin. Other panels from the façade of the gate are located in many other museums around the world. The façade of the Iraqi embassy
Ishtar_Gate
Archaeological artefacts looted during conflict
Invasion of Iraq, major robberies occurred at the National Museum of Iraq. Around 50,000 pieces were quantified equal to 25% of all the museum's heritage
Blood_antiquities
National library of Iraq
The Iraq National Library and Archive (INLA; Arabic: دار الكتب والوثائق العراقية, Dār al-Kutub wa al-Wathā’iq al-‘Irāqiyyah) is the national library and
Iraq National Library and Archive
Iraq_National_Library_and_Archive
1941 anti-Jewish massacre in Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq, on 1–2 June 1941 (coinciding with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot), immediately following the British victory in the Anglo-Iraqi War. The
Farhud
Capital of Iraq
Baghdad is the capital and largest city in Iraq. It is located on the banks of the Tigris in central Iraq. The city has an estimated population of 8 million
Baghdad
American lawyer
in the Marine Corps, he led an investigation into the looting of Iraq's National Museum, and was subsequently awarded the National Humanities Medal for
Matthew_Bogdanos
Sectarian and anti-government warfare in American-occupied Iraq
The Iraqi insurgency lasted from 2003 until 2011, beginning shortly after the 2003 American invasion deposed longtime leader Saddam Hussein, and lasting
Iraqi_insurgency_(2003–2011)
Archaeology and history museum in Samarra, Iraq
property of 227,700 square meters, costing 17 billion Iraqi dinars. The construction of the museum started in 2014. It consists of three buildings: the
Museum_of_Samarra
Ancient building in present-day Baghdad, Iraq
former synagogue, located in Baghdad, Iraq. Rebuilt several times, the building now serves as a Jewish museum. The building is traditionally believed
Great_Synagogue_of_Baghdad
Group of ivory carvings dating to the 9th and 7th centuries BC
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 28 pieces from the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq. The Sulaymaniyah Museum, Iraqi
Nimrud_ivories
1534–1920 Ottoman rule of Iraq
Ottoman Iraq (Ottoman Turkish: خطهٔ عراقیه, romanized: Hıṭṭa-i ʿIrāqiyye, lit. the Iraq region) was the Ottoman name for the region of Iraq that was under
Ottoman_Iraq
One of the arts of the city of Uruk, southern Iraq
by Field Survey Work in Iraq". Iraq. 30 (1): 74–86. doi:10.2307/4199840. JSTOR 4199840. S2CID 131371983. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2003). "Cuneiform
Art_of_Uruk
Oldest surviving law code, from Mesopotamia
Nippur, in what is now Iraq, was translated by Samuel Kramer in 1952. These fragments are held at the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. Owing to its partial
Code_of_Ur-Nammu
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