The Standard of Ur (jan 1, 2550 BC – jan 1, 2400 BC)
Description:
A box made from shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli, all set in bitumen. The box is decorated on all 4 sides. On one side of the box is a peace narrative and on the opposite side a war narrative.box | British Museum. (n.d.). The British Museum. Retrieved October 22, 2022, from https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1928-1010-3
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Date:
jan 1, 2550 BC
jan 1, 2400 BC
~ 150 years