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Place: Uruk, Sumer


Name: White Temple


Notes: sloped platform, temple on top, elevated above humans


Date: 3.2k BC

Place: Uruk, Sumer


Name: Female head (Inanna)


Notes: painted, inlaid eyes


Date: 3.2k BC

Place: Square Temple, Eshnunna, Sumer


Name: statues of worshippers


Notes: dif sizes, hair texture, big features, frontal


Date: 2.7k BC

Place: Royal cemetery of Ur, Sumer


Name: Standard of Ur


Notes: war and peace sides, painted, two harps (animals as people)


Date: 2.6k BC

Place: Ninevah, Akkad


Name: ruler


Notes: lost-wax hollow casting, first life-size hollow cast


Date: 2.2k BC

Place: Susa, Akkad


Name: Victory stele of Naram-sin


Notes: historical commemoration of defeat of Lullubi, hier. of scale, multiple comm. GLs


Date: 2254 BC



Place: Ur, Sumer


Name: ziggurat


Notes: mult. levels like st. pyramid, temple on top, ramps/doorways


Date: 2.1k BC

Place: Girsu, Sumer


Name: Gudea with temple plans, water jars


Date: 2.1k BC

Place: Susa, Babylonia


Name: stele with law code of Hammurabi


Notes: foreshortening


Date: 1780 BC

Place: Dur Sharrukin, Mesopotamia


Name: Citadel of Sargon II


Notes: lamassu (man/flying monster)


Date: 720 BC

Place: Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Kalhu


Name: Battle reliefs


Notes: low relief


Date: 875 BC

Place: Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh


Name: Hunting reliefs


Notes: anatomy, hi. of scale, low relief


Date: 645 BC