Ancient Mediterranean Chapter 2 Ancient Near East

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Ancient MediterraneanChapter 2Ancient
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12. White Temple and its Ziggurat. Uruk (modern
Warka, Iraq). Sumerian c.3600-3000 BCE Mud
brick. (2 images)
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Female Head, 3200-3000 bce, Iraq
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Warka Vase, 3200-3000 bce, Iraq
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14. Statues of votive figures, from the Square
Temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar,
Iraq) Sumerian. C.2700 BCE Gypsum inlaid with
shell and black limestone
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Fragment of victory stele (Stele of Vultures)
2600-2500bce
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16. Standard of Ur from the Royal Tombs at Ur
(modern Tell el-Muqayyar, Iraq). Sumerian. c.
2600-2400 BCE Wood inlaid with shell, lapis
lazuli, and red limestone (2 images)
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Bull headed lyre, 2600 bce, Iraq
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Cylinder seal, 2600 bce, Iraq
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AKKADIAN, NEO-SUMERIAN, BABYLONIAN AND HITTITE ART
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Victory Stele of Naram Sin, 2254-2218 bce
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Ziggurat of Ur, 2100 bce
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19. The Code of Hammurabi. Babylon (Modern Iraq).
Susian. c.1762-1750 BCE basalt
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Lion Gate, Turkey, 1400 bce
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Statue of Queen Napir-Asu, 1350-1300 bce, Iran
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25. Lamassu from the citadel of Sargon II, Dur
Sharrukin (modern Khorsabad, Iraq). Neo-Assyrian.
c.720-705 BCE Alabaster
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Assyrian Archers, 875-860 bce, Iraq