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The Standard of Ur,'War' panel. Detail with chariot scene. From Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The 'War' panel shows a Sumerian army with wheeled waggons and infantry charges the enemy; prisoners are brought before the king, who is accompanied by guards and has his own chariot waiting behind him. Wood, inlaid lapis lazuli, shell, red limestone, bitumen, 21.70 x 50.30 x 11.6/5.6 (top/base) cm. Inv. 1928,1010.3.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART495849
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Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3600px × 1834px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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3RD MILLENNIUM B. C.
Chariot
Early Dynastic Sumerian (3000-2340 BCE)
Standard of Ur (2600 BCE)
Ur, Sumer
Wars