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Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC

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Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC

Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The main panels are known as War and Peace. The War panel shows one of the earliest representations of a Sumerian army. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box. From the British Museums collection. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

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Ancient City British Museum Burial Chamber Chariot Charioteer Charles Leonard Charles Leonard Woolley Excavation Excavations Iraq Lapis Lazuli Limestone Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mosaic Procession Shell Sir Charles Leonard Sir Charles Leonard Woolley Standard Of Ur Sumer Sumerian Woolley Mausoleum Mike Dixon

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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Standard of Ur, an ancient artifact from southern Iraq dating back to 2600-2400 BC. The image captures a Sumerian War-Chariot depicted on the standard, which was discovered in a royal tomb at Ur. Known as "War and Peace" this masterpiece offers one of the earliest representations of a Sumerian army. Crafted with meticulous artistry, the chariot is adorned with intricate inlays made from shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli set in bitumen on a hollow box. Preserved within the British Museum's collection, this archaeological treasure provides invaluable insights into Mesopotamian culture and civilization. The photograph transports us back in time to witness an awe-inspiring procession led by royalty through the ancient city of Ur. Vibrant flags flutter against the backdrop of towering mausoleums as soldiers march alongside their majestic war-chariots. This snapshot encapsulates both power and prestige while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we delve into history through this remarkable artifact, it serves as a reminder that even after millennia have passed, our fascination with human achievements endures. The Standard of Ur continues to captivate viewers today with its rich symbolism and artistic brilliance—a testament to mankind's enduring quest for greatness.


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