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The Standard of Ur, from Ur. The 'Peace' panel. From Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The 'Peace' panel depicts animals, fish and other goods brought in procession to a banquet. Seated figures, wearing woollen fleeces or fringed skirts, drink to the accompaniment of a musician playing a lyre. 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
ART178550
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5000px × 3679px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Box
Bull, Animal
Drinking
Early Dynastic Sumerian (3000-2340 BCE)
Goat
Inlay (pieces laid into solid ground),
Lapis lazuli
Precious Stone
Shell
Standard of Ur (2600 BCE)
Standard, Flag
Sumerian
Ur, Sumer