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12 Cards in this Set
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Place: Uruk, Sumer Name: White Temple Notes: sloped platform, temple on top, elevated above humans Date: 3.2k BC |
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Place: Uruk, Sumer Name: Female head (Inanna) Notes: painted, inlaid eyes Date: 3.2k BC |
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Place: Square Temple, Eshnunna, Sumer Name: statues of worshippers Notes: dif sizes, hair texture, big features, frontal Date: 2.7k BC |
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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 |
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Place: Ninevah, Akkad Name: ruler Notes: lost-wax hollow casting, first life-size hollow cast Date: 2.2k BC |
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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 |
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Place: Ur, Sumer Name: ziggurat Notes: mult. levels like st. pyramid, temple on top, ramps/doorways Date: 2.1k BC |
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Place: Girsu, Sumer Name: Gudea with temple plans, water jars Date: 2.1k BC |
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Place: Susa, Babylonia Name: stele with law code of Hammurabi Notes: foreshortening Date: 1780 BC |
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Place: Dur Sharrukin, Mesopotamia Name: Citadel of Sargon II Notes: lamassu (man/flying monster) Date: 720 BC |
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Place: Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Kalhu Name: Battle reliefs Notes: low relief Date: 875 BC |
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Place: Palace of Ashurbanipal, Nineveh Name: Hunting reliefs Notes: anatomy, hi. of scale, low relief Date: 645 BC |