18h 9min, aug 12, 2600 y BC - Standard of Ur
Description:
2600-2400 BCEShell, lapis lazuli, red limestone
Sumerian; Mesopotamia (Iraq)
The standard is a trapezoidal box that is covered with inlaid geometric designs and figures. Probably carried on a stick.
Added to timeline:
Date:
18h 9min, aug 12, 2600 y BC
Now
~ 4628 years ago
