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Side of the Sumerian 'Standard of Ur', southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Artist: Unknown
/2580404.jpg "Side of the Sumerian 'Standard of Ur', southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Artist: Unknown")
2-580-404 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images
The Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box. The main panels are known as 'War' and 'Peace'. From the British Museum's collection.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
People Related
- Sir Charles Leonard Woolley: British: Archaeologist
- CM Dixon: British: Photographer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6175x2830
File Size : 51,198kb
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- MKPC10
- 1A
- 0370001267
- 2-580-404
- 2580404