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18 Cards in this Set
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Remains of the White Temple on its ziggurat. ca. 3500-3000 BCE Sumarian |
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Female Head, from Uruk (Warka), Iraq. ca. 3200-3000BCE Sumarian |
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Statues from the Abu Temple, Tell Asmar, Iraq. ca. 2700 - 2500 BCE Sumarian |
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Royal Standard of Ur, front side. ca. 2600 BCE Sumarian |
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Head of an Akkadian Ruler, from Nineveh (Kuyunjik), Iraq. ca. 2250 - 2200 BCE Akkad |
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Stele of Naram-Sin. r. 2254-2218 BCE Akkad |
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Great Ziggurat of King Urnammu, Ur, Muqaiyir, Iraq. ca. 2100 BCE Neo-Sumerian |
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Upper part of stele inscribed with the Law Code of Hammurabi. ca. 1760 BCE Babylonian |
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Gate of the citadel of Sargon II, Dur Sharrukin, Iraq. 742-706 BCE Assyrian |
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Fugitives Crossing River, from the Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II, Nimrud, Iraq. 883-859 BCE Assyrian |
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Phoenician ivoty plaque depicting a winged sphinx, found at Fort Shalmaneser, Nimrub, northern Iraq. 8th century. BCE Phoneicians |
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Temple of Solomon (reconstruction), Jerusalem. ca. 457-450 BCE Hebrews |
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Painted beaker, from Susa. ca 4000 BCE Iranian |
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Palace of Darius and Xerxes, Persepolis. 518-460 BCE Iranian |
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Achaemenid rhyton. 5th-3rd centuries BCE Iranian |
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Bull capital, from Persepolis. ca. 500 BCE. Iranian |
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Shapur I Triumphing over the Roman Emperors Philip the Arab and Valerian, Nakshi-Rustam, Iran. 260-272 CE Iranian |
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Palace of Shapur I, Ctesiphon, Iraq. 242-272 CE Iranian |
