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Restored view of the White Temple and ziggurat, Uruk (modern Warka), Iraq, ca. 3200-3000 BCE. The ziggurats erected in Mesopotamia were seen as symbols of the city-state and proved the wealth and s…

EARLY NEAR EAST ARCHITECTURE, MESOPOTAMIA, 5000-2000 BC - reconstruction drawing, White Temple, URUK, 3500-3000

12. White Temple and its ziggurat. Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 3500–3000 B.C.E. Mud brick.

About the project Uruk/Warka, situated in modern-day Iraq, is one of the first cities in the world and was populated almost without interruption for over 5,000 years. In the western area of the city centre a multiple-phased terrace was discovered, the so-called “Anu Ziggurat”. The terrace was extended and raised over time at least ten […]

White Temple atop the Ziggurat of Uruk White Temple and its ziggurat, c. 3500–3000 B.C.E., Sumerian, mud brick, Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq) Picture credit to unknown photographer.

White Temple and its Ziggurat. Uruk (modern Warka, Iraq). Sumerian. c. 3500-3000 BCE. Mud brick.

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White temple and its ziggurat. Uruk (Modern Iraq) Sumerian

A MESOPOTAMIAN INLAID MARBLE CALF LATE URUK-JEMDET NASR PERIOD, CIRCA 3300-2900 B.C. Reclining with its legs folded under, the tail curled behind its right hind leg, the tapering head held square, with a downturned mouth, budding horns and triangular ears, the almond-shaped eyes inlaid in white stone, the lids in lapis lazuli, the pupils in dark material, heavy folds for the brows above, the body ornamented throughout with trilobate lapis lazuli inlays, the underside with a rectangular…

Dur Untash (Elamite) - Ziggurat at Chogha Zanbil - 13th century BC Oldest Existing Ziggurat In The Near East

The Jungle Book Background Art. King Louie's Temple

Art just feels more arty when it's on canvas Custom hand-stretched for your order Vibrant colors on gallery-grade canvas Printed image wraps approximately 1/4 inch (6mm) over the edges; the sides are white Hanging hardware included for both portrait and landscape orientations Since every item is made just for you by your local third-party fulfiller, there may be slight variances in the product received

the "Mosaic Court" at the sacred Eanna precinct dedicated to the goddess Inanna from Uruk, southern Mesopotamia, Sumerian civilization (modern Warka, southern Iraq) Uruk IV period, ca 3000 - 3100 BC This building and its columns were made of small mud bricks, which were then faced with a layer of mud plaster. Red, whit

Ancient Mesopotamian God An/Anu. In heaven he allots functions to other gods, and can increase their status at will; in the Sumerian poem Inana and Ebih (ETCSL 1.3.2), Inana claims that "An has made me terrifying throughout heaven" (l.66). On earth he confers kingship, and his decisions are regarded as unalterable."

1937-38, excavated under the direction of Max Mallowan, on behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; ceded in the division of finds to the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; acquired by the Museum in 1951, gift of the Institute of Archaeology, University College London

A collection of artifacts from C. Leonard Woolley's excavations of the Royal Cemetery at Ur, and the collection at the University of Pennsylvania.