Royal Cemetery at Ur - Wikipedia
The Royal Cemetery at Ur is an archaeological site in modern-day Dhi Qar Governorate in southern Iraq.
Meskalamdug - Wikipedia
Golden helmet of Meskalamdug, at time of excavation. Location of Ur, in Western Asia, modern Iraq. Meskalamdug (𒈩𒌦𒄭, Meskalamdùg [mes-KALAM-du10][1] "hero of the good land") [2] was an early Sumerian ruler of the First Dynasty of Ur in the 26th century BCE.
Lyres of Ur - Wikipedia
Strictly speaking, three lyres and one harp were unearthed, but all are often called lyres. The instrument remains were restored and distributed between the museums that took part in the excavations. The "Golden Lyre of Ur" or "Bull's Lyre", the finest, is …
Exploration of the Royal Tombs of Ur - Sumerian Shakespeare
Golden bowl. This bowl lay near the body of Queen Pu-abi. Inside it was found a silver straw, meaning this bowl was also used for drinking beer. Continue the tour to:
Discovery of Royal Tombs at Ur of the Chaldees
The first tomb discovered early in November was the tomb of Mes-kalam-dug, with his name engraved in Sumerian characters on his golden bowl. He was found at the same level that yielded last year the famous golden dagger, and he thus belongs to a period centuries prior to that of Sargon and the First Dynasty of Ur.
Images of Sumerian life - Sumerian Shakespeare
More treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur: Golden bowl. The orangish color of the bowl is due fact that the gold is alloyed with copper. Gold is not indigenous to Sumer and had to be imported. It was often alloyed with other metals to maximize the supply and to enhance the color. Enlarge. Bottom of a fluted gold drinking cup. Click here to see ...
Vessels from The Royal Tombs of Ur - Sumerian Shakespeare
Golden bowl, made of a gold and copper alloy. The photo expands beautifully when enlarged. Length: 13.1 cm. Width: 9.4 cm (5.16 x 3.7 inches). The engraved underside of the bowl. Enlarge. Continue the tour to:
Oval Gold Bowl with a Wire Handle from Ur - World History Encyclopedia
Feb 22, 2018 · From the Royal Cemetery at Ur, Southern Mesopotamia... This gold bowl has double-roll handles on each side made of twisted wire. Early Dynastic Period, circa 2600 BCE.
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Ur and Its Treasures - Expedition Magazine
Fluted Gold Bowl from Puabi’s tomb chamber. Oval gold or silver vessels with lugs for attaching handles were frequent finds in the royal tombs. A chased design of herringbones and zigzags cirecles the rim of this piece, and a twelve-petaled rosette circled with herringbones and zigzags circles the bowls bottom.