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Warka Head; Female Head;Uruk Head; Female head, 3/4 view proper left; Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Head
Female Head;Uruk Head
View Title
Female head, 3/4 view proper left
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique
marble; sculpture
Subjects
Heads (Representations)
Uruk (Extinct city)
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
144870
Image Record ID
971403
Classification Filing Number
216
C.2
72C 3c

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Reconstruction in isometric projection; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
Reconstruction in isometric projection
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
981536
Digital filename
05d110246
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z R 3
*.d-a.r
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:17:06

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; General view; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
General view
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
961538
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z 1a

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Distant view; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
Distant view
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
961536
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z 1

Uruk, Anu Precinct; General view from east; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE

Work Title
Uruk, Anu Precinct
View Title
General view from east
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Erech (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
125634
Image Record ID
956902
Digital filename
03d105165
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2A 1b
*.r

Uruk, Anu Precinct; Reconstruction of the White Temple in layer E; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE

Work Title
Uruk, Anu Precinct
View Title
Reconstruction of the White Temple in layer E
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Erech (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
125634
Image Record ID
956909
Digital filename
03d105166
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AT R 2
*.r
Date Added/Updated
2013-07-31 06:00:14

Uruk, Anu Precinct; Reconstruction of the White Temple interior showing central room with stepped altar and cult podium; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE

Work Title
Uruk, Anu Precinct
View Title
Reconstruction of the White Temple interior showing central room with stepped altar and cult podium
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Erech (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
125634
Image Record ID
956905
Digital filename
03d105167
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AT R 4
*.r
Date Added/Updated
2013-07-31 06:01:05

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; View from northeast; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
View from northeast
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
958467
Digital filename
MR101192
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z 1b
*.r
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:32:18

Statue of Gudea; Architect with his Plan;Seated Statue of Gudea Holding Temple Plan; Plan of the Eninnu precinct; Neo-Sumerian, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash; Creation date: ca. 2100 BCE

Work Title
Statue of Gudea
Architect with his Plan;Seated Statue of Gudea Holding Temple Plan
View Title
Plan of the Eninnu precinct
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: from Telloh (formerly Girsu) (Iraq); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France) ID: AO 2
Period/Date
Neo-Sumerian, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash
Creation date: ca. 2100 BCE
Media/Technique
diorite, carving
Dimensions
93x46.5x61.5 cm (36.61x18.31x24.21 inches)
Subjects
Architecture --Designs and plans
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Statues
Seated figures
Saigū Nyōgo, 929-985
Architects
Babylonia
Mesopotamia
Girsu (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
144972
Image Record ID
967815
Classification Filing Number
216
H.1
72G 4b

Funerary Mask of Agamemnon; Mycenaean, Late Helladic I; Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE

Work Title
Funerary Mask of Agamemnon
Creator/Culture
Culture: Mycenaean
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Shaft-grave V, Circle A, Mycenae (Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece); Repository: National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece)
Period/Date
Mycenaean, Late Helladic I
Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE
Media/Technique
gold
Dimensions
height: 35 cm (13.78 inches)
Subjects
Greece
Civilization, Mycenaean
Mycenae
Shaft graves
Grave goods
Metalwork
Masks (Costume)
Agamemnon (Greek mythology)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
217623
Image Record ID
967028
Digital filename
04d102689
Classification Filing Number
531
C43
38AA
cop.5*.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:19:51
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Funerary Mask of Agamemnon; Mycenaean, Late Helladic I; Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE

Work Title
Funerary Mask of Agamemnon
Creator/Culture
Culture: Mycenaean
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Shaft-grave V, Circle A, Mycenae (Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece); Repository: National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece)
Period/Date
Mycenaean, Late Helladic I
Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE
Media/Technique
gold
Dimensions
height: 35 cm (13.78 inches)
Subjects
Greece
Civilization, Mycenaean
Mycenae
Shaft graves
Grave goods
Metalwork
Masks (Costume)
Agamemnon (Greek mythology)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
217623
Image Record ID
968914
Digital filename
04d105916
Classification Filing Number
531
C43
38AA
cop.6*.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:25:36

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; View from northeast; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
View from northeast
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
968129
Digital filename
04d104748
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z 1c
cop.2*.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:17:03

Cylinder seal and impression; lions, human-headed bull, stag, and hunter; Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2500 BCE

Work Title
Cylinder seal and impression; lions, human-headed bull, stag, and hunter
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York, USA) ID: 55.65.4
Period/Date
Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: ca. 2500 BCE
Media/Technique
marble
Dimensions
height: 4.5 cm, height: 1.77 inches
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Cylinder seals
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Lions
Human-headed bulls
Stags
Hunters
Iraq
Work Record ID
213623
Image Record ID
968634
Digital filename
04d104755
Classification Filing Number
416H
D.3
56LBS 2
*.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 04:23:33

Ram in the Thicket; Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree; full view, proper right; Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE

Work Title
Ram in the Thicket
Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree
View Title
full view, proper right
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Great Death Pit, Royal Cemetery at Ur, Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq); Repository: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Period/Date
Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE
Media/Technique
wood, gold, lapis lazuli, sculpture
Dimensions
height: 50.8 cm (20 inches)
Subjects
Goats
Art, Sumerian
Sheep
Sculptures (visual works)
Ur (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
542350
Image Record ID
1293423
Digital filename
07d123290
Classification Filing Number
216
D.3U
5G
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220470
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:09

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; View of ziggurat at Ur, as printed in Loftus 1857, facing page 129; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
View of ziggurat at Ur, as printed in Loftus 1857, facing page 129
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1293421
Digital filename
07d123289
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220470
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:09

Ram in the Thicket; Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree; Close view, 3/4 proper right, goat's upper body and flowering branches; Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE

Work Title
Ram in the Thicket
Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree
View Title
Close view, 3/4 proper right, goat's upper body and flowering branches
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Great Death Pit, Royal Cemetery at Ur, Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq); Repository: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Period/Date
Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE
Media/Technique
wood, gold, lapis lazuli, sculpture
Dimensions
height: 50.8 cm (20 inches)
Subjects
Goats
Art, Sumerian
Sheep
Sculptures (visual works)
Ur (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
542350
Image Record ID
1293418
Digital filename
07d123288
Classification Filing Number
216
D.3U
5G
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220470
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:09

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Related Materials, drawing highlighting misleading reconstruction area; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Related Materials, drawing highlighting misleading reconstruction area
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Drawings
Reconstructions
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293765
Digital filename
07d123660
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55Bz
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220511
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:39

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Related Materials, Drawing of Ruof's reconstructed area; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Related Materials, Drawing of Ruof's reconstructed area
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Reconstructions
Drawings
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293778
Digital filename
07d123664
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55Bz
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220511
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:39

Primping in Ancient Sumer; Creation date: June 4, 1956

Work Title
Primping in Ancient Sumer
Creator/Culture
painter: Federico Castellon (Spanish, 1914-1971)
Period/Date
Creation date: June 4, 1956
Media/Technique
painting (image-making)
Subjects
Art, Sumerian
Reconstructions
Queen Pu-Abi
Ur (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
540877
Image Record ID
1293770
Digital filename
07d123662
Classification Filing Number
116
A037
PAS
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220511
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:22:39

Warka Head; Female Head;Uruk Head; Related Materials, Face of woman known as the Warka Head, displayed by Iraqi authorities on its recovery; Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Head
Female Head;Uruk Head
View Title
Related Materials, Face of woman known as the Warka Head, displayed by Iraqi authorities on its recovery
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique
marble; sculpture
Subjects
Pillage
Iraq War, 2003
Heads (Representations)
Uruk (Extinct city)
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
144870
Image Record ID
1293878
Digital filename
39900Fig02_PhotoWarka
Classification Filing Number
216
C.2
72C
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220538
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:20:34
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Warka Head; Female Head;Uruk Head; Front view; Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Head
Female Head;Uruk Head
View Title
Front view
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique
marble; sculpture
Subjects
Heads (Representations)
Uruk (Extinct city)
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
144870
Image Record ID
1293876
Digital filename
39900Fig02_6
Classification Filing Number
216
C.2
72C
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220538
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:20:32

Cylinder seal and impression; lions, human-headed bull, stag, and hunter; Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2500 BCE

Work Title
Cylinder seal and impression; lions, human-headed bull, stag, and hunter
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York, USA) ID: 55.65.4
Period/Date
Early Dynastic III (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: ca. 2500 BCE
Media/Technique
marble
Dimensions
height: 4.5 cm, height: 1.77 inches
Subjects
Seals (Identifying artifacts)
Cylinder seals
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Lions
Human-headed bulls
Stags
Hunters
Iraq
Work Record ID
213623
Image Record ID
1293554
Digital filename
07d113976
Classification Filing Number
416H
D.3
56LBS
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:30

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293559
Digital filename
07d123251
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55B
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220476
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:19:41

Warka Head; Female Head;Uruk Head; Front view; Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Head
Female Head;Uruk Head
View Title
Front view
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique
marble; sculpture
Subjects
Heads (Representations)
Uruk (Extinct city)
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
144870
Image Record ID
1293553
Digital filename
07d123254
Classification Filing Number
216
C.2
72C
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220476
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:19:41

Group of Votive Statues; Early Dynastic II (Mesopotamian); Creation date: 2750-2350 BCE

Work Title
Group of Votive Statues
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: from Temple of Abu (Square Temple), Tell Asmar (Baghdād governate, Iraq); Repository: Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Period/Date
Early Dynastic II (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: 2750-2350 BCE
Media/Technique
limestone, alabaster, gypsum, marble
Dimensions
height of largest figure: 76.3 cm (30.04 inches)
Subjects
Iraq
Sculptures (visual works)
Votive offerings
Statues
Standing figures
Figures (Representations)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144913
Image Record ID
1293548
Digital filename
07d112936
Classification Filing Number
216
D.2T
72E
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:33:38

Uruk, Anu Precinct; Reconstruction drawing of the Anu Ziggurat and White Temple; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE

Work Title
Uruk, Anu Precinct
View Title
Reconstruction drawing of the Anu Ziggurat and White Temple
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Erech (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3500-3100 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
125634
Image Record ID
1293545
Digital filename
07d114942
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2A
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:35:19

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Top frieze, detail of Inanna's treasury house; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Top frieze, detail of Inanna's treasury house
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Treasure
Houses
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293539
Digital filename
07d114073
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55B
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:35

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Top frieze, detail of goddess Inanna; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Top frieze, detail of goddess Inanna
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Goddesses
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293538
Digital filename
07d114074
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55B
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:35

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293537
Digital filename
07d113951
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55B
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:28

Sumerian Dinner Party; Creation date: 1956

Work Title
Sumerian Dinner Party
Creator/Culture
painter: Federico Castellon (Spanish, 1914-1971)
Period/Date
Creation date: 1956
Media/Technique
painting (image-making)
Subjects
Art, Sumerian
Dinner parties
Work Record ID
540831
Image Record ID
1293679
Digital filename
07d124124
Classification Filing Number
116
A031
SDP
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220483
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:23:26
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Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; artist's actualization reconstructed from 'The Central Courtyard" scenes on the vase; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
artist's actualization reconstructed from 'The Central Courtyard" scenes on the vase
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Image Creator/Culture
painter: Federico Castellon (Spanish, 1914-1971)
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Reconstructions
Courtyards
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293672
Digital filename
07d124123
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55Bz
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220483
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:23:25

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; View from North, post reconstruction; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
View from North, post reconstruction
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1292980
Digital filename
07d113336
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:33:57

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Plan; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
Plan
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1292911
Digital filename
07d122474
Classification Filing Number
116
U27
2Z P 3
HART Image Order Number
220402
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:17:39

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Reconstruction; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
View Title
Reconstruction
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1292912
Digital filename
07d122475
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z R 2
HART Image Order Number
220402
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:17:39

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1293067
Digital filename
39900Fig02_9
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220389
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:20:34

Timeline of Art of the Ancient Near East; Near Eastern periods; Creation date: ca. 9000-300 BCE

Work Title
Timeline of Art of the Ancient Near East
Creator/Culture
Near Eastern
Period/Date
Near Eastern periods
Creation date: ca. 9000-300 BCE
Subjects
Timelines (chronologies)
Paleolithic period
Pottery (object genre)
Art, Prehistoric
Art, Sumerian
Writing
Scripts (Writing)
Brouillard
Hittites
Assyrians
Art, Persian
Work Record ID
540534
Image Record ID
1293077
Digital filename
07d123953
Classification Filing Number
312
C
4ANE
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220389
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:23:10

Warka Head; Female Head;Uruk Head; Front; Uruk; Creation date: 3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Head
Female Head;Uruk Head
View Title
Front
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: 3000 BCE
Media/Technique
marble; sculpture
Subjects
Heads (Representations)
Uruk (Extinct city)
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Sculptures (visual works)
Work Record ID
144870
Image Record ID
1298339
Digital filename
07d114456
Classification Filing Number
216
C.2
72C
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:56

White Temple; Interior of the cella; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE

Work Title
White Temple
View Title
Interior of the cella
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Anu Precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
540933
Image Record ID
1298338
Digital filename
07d114887
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AWi
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:35:16

White Temple; Plan on its ziggurat (after H. Frankfort); Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE

Work Title
White Temple
View Title
Plan on its ziggurat (after H. Frankfort)
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Anu Precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
540933
Image Record ID
1298337
Digital filename
07d114492
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AW P
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:57

White Temple; Exterior, view of ruins on its ziggurat; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE

Work Title
White Temple
View Title
Exterior, view of ruins on its ziggurat
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Anu Precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
540933
Image Record ID
1298336
Digital filename
07d113744
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AWe
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:17
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Ram in the Thicket; Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree; 3/4 view of proper right; Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian); Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE

Work Title
Ram in the Thicket
Goat in Thicket;Ram and Tree
View Title
3/4 view of proper right
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Great Death Pit, Royal Cemetery at Ur, Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq); Repository: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Period/Date
Early Dynastic (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: ca. 2600 BCE
Media/Technique
wood, gold, lapis lazuli, sculpture
Dimensions
height: 50.8 cm (20 inches)
Subjects
Goats
Art, Sumerian
Sheep
Sculptures (visual works)
Ur (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
542350
Image Record ID
1298341
Digital filename
07d113650
Classification Filing Number
216
D.3U
5GP
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:12

Group of Votive Statues; Early Dynastic II (Mesopotamian); Creation date: 2750-2350 BCE

Work Title
Group of Votive Statues
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: from Temple of Abu (Square Temple), Tell Asmar (Baghdād governate, Iraq); Repository: Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago (Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Period/Date
Early Dynastic II (Mesopotamian)
Creation date: 2750-2350 BCE
Media/Technique
limestone, alabaster, gypsum, marble
Dimensions
height of largest figure: 76.3 cm (30.04 inches)
Subjects
Iraq
Sculptures (visual works)
Votive offerings
Statues
Standing figures
Figures (Representations)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144913
Image Record ID
1298340
Digital filename
07d114155
Classification Filing Number
216
D.2T
72E 2
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:39

Statue of Gudea; Architect with his Plan;Seated Statue of Gudea Holding Temple Plan; 3/4 view of proper left; Neo-Sumerian, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash; Creation date: ca. 2100 BCE

Work Title
Statue of Gudea
Architect with his Plan;Seated Statue of Gudea Holding Temple Plan
View Title
3/4 view of proper left
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: from Telloh (formerly Girsu) (Iraq); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France) ID: AO 2
Period/Date
Neo-Sumerian, 2nd Dynasty of Lagash
Creation date: ca. 2100 BCE
Media/Technique
diorite, carving
Dimensions
93x46.5x61.5 cm (36.61x18.31x24.21 inches)
Subjects
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Statues
Seated figures
Saigū Nyōgo, 929-985
Architects
Babylonia
Mesopotamia
Girsu (Extinct city)
Work Record ID
144972
Image Record ID
1298352
Digital filename
07d114201
Classification Filing Number
216
H.1
72GG
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:34:42

Ziggurat of Ur; Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat; Third Dynasty of Ur; Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE

Work Title
Ziggurat of Ur
Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu;Nanna Ziggurat
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: (Ur) Tall al-Muqayyar (Iraq)
Period/Date
Third Dynasty of Ur
Creation date: ca. 2100-2050 BCE
Media/Technique
mud brick
Subjects
Ziggurats
Ur (Extinct city)
Nanna (Sumerian deity)
Sin (Akkadian deity)
Iraq
Art, Sumerian
Babylonia
Work Record ID
125629
Image Record ID
1298349
Digital filename
07d114582
Classification Filing Number
116
U72
2Z
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:35:00

Funerary Mask of Agamemnon; Mycenaean, Late Helladic I; Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE

Work Title
Funerary Mask of Agamemnon
Creator/Culture
Culture: Mycenaean
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Shaft-grave V, Circle A, Mycenae (Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece); Repository: National Archaeological Museum (Athens, Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece)
Period/Date
Mycenaean, Late Helladic I
Creation date: ca. 1500 BCE
Media/Technique
gold
Dimensions
height: 35 cm (13.78 inches)
Subjects
Greece
Civilization, Mycenaean
Mycenae
Shaft graves
Grave goods
Metalwork
Masks (Costume)
Agamemnon (Greek mythology)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
217623
Image Record ID
1299350
Digital filename
07d112993
Classification Filing Number
531
C43
38AA
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:33:41

Lion Gate; Historic photograph with Heinrich Schliemann to the left of the gate with his wife Sophia sitting to the right; Mycenaean; Creation date: ca.1300-1250 BCE

Work Title
Lion Gate
View Title
Historic photograph with Heinrich Schliemann to the left of the gate with his wife Sophia sitting to the right
Creator/Culture
Mycenaean
Site/Repository
Creation location: Mycenae (Argolis, Peloponnese , Greece)
Period/Date
Mycenaean
Creation date: ca.1300-1250 BCE
Dimensions
height: 2.9 m (114.17 inches)
Subjects
Documentary photographs
Art, Sumerian
Greece
Mycenae
Gates
City gates
Lions
Work Record ID
127002
Image Record ID
1299063
Digital filename
07d113012
HART Image Order Number
220041
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 05:33:41

White Temple; Exterior, view of ruins; Uruk; Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE

Work Title
White Temple
View Title
Exterior, view of ruins
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Site: Anu Precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq)
Period/Date
Uruk
Creation date: ca. 3300-3000 BCE
Subjects
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Art, Sumerian
Uruk (Extinct city)
Anu (Assyro-Babylonian deity)
Temples
Ziggurats
Work Record ID
540933
Image Record ID
1293905
Digital filename
39900Fig02_5
Classification Filing Number
116
U825
2AWe
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220539
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:20:32

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Related Materials, the vase being restored after it was brought back to the Museum; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Related Materials, the vase being restored after it was brought back to the Museum
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Restoration (Process)
Pillage
Iraq War, 2003
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293920
Digital filename
07d123914
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55Bz
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220520
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:23:05

Warka Vase; Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase; Related Materials, empty pedestal in Sumerian room of museum after the vase's looting; Jamdat Nasr; Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE

Work Title
Warka Vase
Carved vase;Tall Vase;Uruk Vase
View Title
Related Materials, empty pedestal in Sumerian room of museum after the vase's looting
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Creation location: from E-anna precinct, Warka (Dhi Qar, Iraq); Repository: Iraq Museum (Baghdad, Iraq)
Period/Date
Jamdat Nasr
Creation date: ca. 3500-3000 BCE
Media/Technique
alabaster, carving
Dimensions
height: 91 cm (35.83 inches)
Subjects
Pillage
Iraq War, 2003
Destruction
Sculptures (visual works)
Mesopotamia
Vases
Inanna (Sumerian deity)
Processions
Rituals (Events)
Temple sculptures
Uruk (Extinct city)
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144878
Image Record ID
1293913
Digital filename
07d123917
Classification Filing Number
216
C.3
55Bz
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220519
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:23:06

Seated Gudea; Statue of Gudea Sitting; Angled view of proper right; 2nd Dynasty of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian; Creation date: ca. 2230-2130 BCE

Work Title
Seated Gudea
Statue of Gudea Sitting
View Title
Angled view of proper right
Creator/Culture
Sumerian
Site/Repository
Discovery location: Telloh (Iraq); Repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, France)
Period/Date
2nd Dynasty of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian
Creation date: ca. 2230-2130 BCE
Media/Technique
diorite, carving
Dimensions
height: 46 cm (18.11 inches)
Subjects
Iraq
Sculptures (visual works)
Seated figures
Figurines
Statues
Saigū Nyōgo, 929-985
Art, Sumerian
Work Record ID
144971
Image Record ID
1294077
Digital filename
07d124181
Classification Filing Number
216
H.1
72G
*.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number
220573
Date Added/Updated
2012-11-25 07:49:26