Mesopotamian Art
Piece 1
Sumerian Bull Lyre
(Front Panel Detail)
Sumerian Empire, From the tomb of
King Abargi, Ur
c. 2685 B.C.E.
Piece 2
Victory Stele of
Naram-sin
Akkadian Empire, City of Sippar, c.
2350 B.C.E.
Piece 3
Reconstruction of
the Citadel and
Palace of Sargon II
Located in Assyrian city of Dur
Sharrukin c. 721-706 B.C.E.
Piece 4
Warka Vases
Sumerian City of Uruk. C. 3500-3000 B.C.E.
Piece 5
Stele of Hammurabi
Babylonian empire city of Susa, c. 1792-1750