The Standard of Ur / Royal Standard of Ur / Peace side / Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE

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Work Title: The Standard of Ur; Royal Standard of Ur
View Title: Peace side
Creator/Culture: Sumerian
Site/Repository: Discovery location: Tomb PG 779, Royal Cemetery of Ur, Babylonia - Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq); Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) ID: ME 121201
Period/Date: Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE
Media/Technique: wood inlaid with shell, limestone, carnelian, and lapis lazuli
Dimensions: 20.32x46.99 cm (8x18.5 inches)
Subjects: Iraq; Mesopotamia; Babylonia; Ur (Extinct city); Cemeteries; Royal tombs; Funerary sculpture; Armies; Sumer
Work Record ID: 144955
Image Record ID: 948901
Digital filename: 05d109899
Classification Filing Number: 216; D.3U; 9SP
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:55:26

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 2868 x 1336
File Size: 510 KB
Record: 948901
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-948901/05d109899

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 948901. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-948901/05d109899. May 02, 2024.