Biography
I do not have a degree in history yet, but I have great passion to ancient history especially that of the middle east, Mesopotamia in particular since it is the culture and civilization of my own homeland.
Education
- B.Sc. Computer Science
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Horus Bird Statuette
Small statue of Horus.
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst (State Museum of Egyptian Art), Munich.
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Egyptian God Osiris
Small statue of Osiris.
Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst (State Museum of Egyptian Art), Munich.
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Lycian Sarcophagus, Sidon
Detail of horses on a Lycian Sarcophagus, from Sidon, 5th Century BC.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums.
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Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon
Detail from Alexander sarcophagus, showing a scene of wild boar hunting. Despite the name, the sarcophagus was not made...
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Remains of King Tabnit II
The well preserved skeleton of king Tabnit II of Sidon.
Istanbul Archaeology Museum.
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Senemut, kneeling fugure
One of the finest known figures of Senemut, the architect and builder of the terrace temple of Hatshepsut (around 1470...
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Queen's Coffin Mask
Coffin mask of the queen consort of king Djehuti (c. 1650 BCW). Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst (State Museum of Egyptian...
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Puzur Ishtar
Detail from a statue of Puzur Ishtar, governor of Mari, early 2nd millennium BC. Istanbul Archaeology Museums.
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Shalmaneser III
Detail from a statue of Shalmaneser III (859 BC – 824 BC) at Istanbul Archaeology Museums.
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Aurochs from Ishtar gate
Aurochs from Ishtar Gate at Babylon, constructed in about 575 BCE by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II. On display in Istanbul...
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Door Pivot Stone from Girsu
A door pivot stone from Telloh (ancient Girsu), third millennium BCE.
Istanbul Archaeology Museum.