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jul 2, 2600 BC - Standard of Ur

Description:

2600-2400 BCE
Shell, 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.

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Date:

jul 2, 2600 BC
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~ 4630 years ago