From the Standard of Ur (war side). Sumerian artefact (circa 2600 BC) excavated from the royal tomb in the city of Ur in the 1920's. South of what is now Baghdad in Iraq.

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From the Standard of Ur (war side). Sumerian artefact (circa 2600 BC) excavated from the royal tomb in the city of Ur in the 1920's. South of what is now Baghdad in Iraq. It is an historical account of ancient warfare, and shows a king, prisoners, soldiers and animals.

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From the Standard of Ur (war side). Sumerian artefact (circa 2600 BC) excavated from the royal tomb in the city of Ur in the 1920's. South of what is now Baghdad in Iraq. It is an historical account of ancient warfare, and shows a king, prisoners, soldiers and animals. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images)

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UIG HISTORY

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Album / Universal Images Group / Universal History Images \ UIG

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5100 x 1485 px | 21.7 MB

Print size:

43.2 x 12.6 cm | 17.0 x 5.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

26TH CENTURY BC • ANCIENT • ANIMAL REPRESENTATION • ANT. OR.: UR, MESOPOTAMIA • ANTIQUE • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • ART AND CRAFT • ART • ARTS • BAGHDAD • BAS-RELIEF • CARTS • CEMETERY: UR, MESOPOTAMIA (IRAQ) • CHARIOT • EARTHWORK • EMBOSSED • EQUUS CABALLUS • EXCAVATION • EXPLORATION • FUNERARY • GRAVE NICHE • GRAVE • GROUNDWORK • GUERRA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HISTORY. • HORIZONTAL • HORSE'S • HORSE • HORSES • HUMAN REPRESENTATION • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • INDOORS • IRAK • IRAQ • LEGEND • MALE LIKENESS • MESOPOTAMIA: UR • MOSAIC • NAVVYING • NO PEOPLE • OLD • PANORAMIC • PART OF • PAST, THE • QUADRIGA • RELIEF • RELIEFS • RELIEVE • SEPULCHER • SÉPULCRE • SUMERIAN CULTURE • TOMB • UIG HISTORY • UR • UR, MESOPOTAMIA • WAR • WARFARE • WARS • WITHOUT PEOPLE