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Ancient Mesopotamian jasper cylinder seal, depicting long-necked lions and lion-headed eagles.  Arti

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Limestone pendant in the form of a two-headed animal (probably Warka, 3300 - 3000 BC).  5cm high and

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Limestone tablet with Sumerian cuneiform (late 4thmillennium BC, during Uruk III).This is possibly a

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Excavations of the Eanna Temple at Uruk (Sumer).Uruk was divided into two sections: the older Anu Di

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Sumerian King List (c. 1800 BC), probably found at Larsa.This clay prism (20 x 9cm) is inscribed on

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Sumerian King List (c. 1800 BC), probably found at Larsa.This clay prism (20 x 9cm) is inscribed on

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Sumerian King List (c. 1800 BC), probably found at Larsa.This clay prism (20 x 9cm) is inscribed on

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Sumerian King List (c. 1800 BC), probably found at Larsa.This clay prism (20 x 9cm) is inscribed on

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Sumerian cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC).  Administrativeaccount recording the distribution of

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Sumerian cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC).  Administrativeaccount recording the distribution of

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Sumerian cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC).  Administrativeaccount recording the distribution of

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Sumerian cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC).  Administrativeaccount recording the distribution of

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribution w

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The ruins of Uruk (Sumer).Uruk was one of the most important Sumerian cities, and during theUruk Per

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Sumerianstone sculpture with Gilgamesh wrestling two bulls; two lions alsoappear.  Found in the Shar

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Cuneiform tablet recording the daily beer rations for workers (c.3100 – 3000 BC).This is some of the

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Sumerian pottery dish (3500 – 2800 BC).The outer surface of this large, partially-broken pottery dis

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Bevelled-rim bowl (Nippur, c. 3300 – 3100 BC).  Ceramic, 8.2 x 19.0x 19.0 cm.  Late Uruk Period.Arti

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Remains of the Anu Ziggurat and White Temple in Uruk (Sumer).The greatest monument of the city of Ur

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Sumerian terracotta tablet with pictographs (c. 3500 BC, during theLate Uruk Period).  Dimensions ar

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Sumerian contract for the sale of a field and a house (Shuruppak, c.2600 BC).  Dimensions are 8.5 x

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Ruins of the Sumerian city of Uruk, the oldest city in the world.During the Uruk Period (c. 4000 – 2

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Aerial view of the Sumerian archaeological site of Uruk (Warka, Iraq).The history of Sumer is from c

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Aerial view of Uruk (Iraq).Uruk was the most important Sumerian city during the Uruk Period (c. 4100

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