Sumerian Art Gallery

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i just wanted to post some scraps and sketches from twitter (original stuff ver.)

ancient-mesopotamia:Terracotta figurines from Ur - Ubaid period (early 4th millennium bca).

The Phoenician Oracle (yep, here we are!) Nūn- “Serpent” Oracular meaning: Upheaval, the unexpected

Stele of Ushumgal Sumerian (probably from Umma), c. 2900-2700 B.C.gypsum alabaster Metropolitan Muse

Statue of a standing male worshipperSumerian (from Eshnunna), c. 2900-2600 B.C.Gypsum alabaster, she

Man carrying a box, possibly for offeringsSumerian, c. 2900-2600 B.C.copper alloyMetropolitan Museum

Vessel stand with ibex supportSumerian, c. 2600-2350 B.C.Copper alloy inlaid with shell and lapis la

mortem-et-necromantia:The beauty and terror of the greatest of Sumerian goddesses comes through in t

Ancient Sumerian gold beer mug, 2,600 BC. The straw was used to help filter out particulates remain

Cuneiform tablet counting beer for the workers. Circa 3100-3000 B.C, from Uruk in what is now southe

acaseofbooks:Votive Figures - Tell Asmar - 2900 - 2600 BCE

Sumerian wall plaque showing libation scenes (Ur, c. 2500 BC).The upper register of this plaque show

Mesopotamian Statuette of a Leopard, Near Eastern, Proto-sumerian, ca. 3000 B.C.E., Rock Crystal.

A gold ancient Sumerian beer mug dating to 2,500 BC. The straw was used to filter out particles whi

ancient-mesopotamia:Ancient Artifact from Hatra, Iraq.

The Phoenician Oracle Aleph- “Ox” Oracular meaning: Ally, reliability, trust, loyaltyPaired with ma

The Royal Game of UrAncient Sumerian gameboard found by archaeologist Leonard Woolley near the ancie

Ancient Civilizations: Lost and Found Entry by Yigit KorogluArtist commentary: “Character concepts i

Diorite sculpture of the Sumerian monarch Gudea. Artist unknown; 2090 BCE (Neo-Sumerian period). T

arthistoryfeed:The ceremonial dagger is Sumerian and from the Early Dynastic III period, c.2600-2500

Statue of a Sumerian male worshiper from the hoard in Nintu Temple V at ancient Tutub, Mesopotamia =

Details from the war scene of the Standard of Ur (Sumer, c. 2500 BC).Sumer was the southernmost regi

Sumerian proto-cuneiform tablet (c. 3100 – 2900 BC). Administrative account of barley distribu

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