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Sumerian contract for the sale of a field and a house (Shuruppak, c.2600 BC).  Dimensions are 8.5 x

archaicwonder:Sumerian Gold Earrings, 2500-2200 BC

jeannepompadour:Golden helmet from the tomb of Meskalamdug, King of the Sumerian city state of Ur, c

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

toytowns:curiousmiscellanies:The female sumerian statue found at the Abu Temple in Tell Asmar from c

massarrah:The Sumerian King List (The Weld-Blundell Prism) lists a succession of kings and cities fr

mostly-history:Maskof the demon Humbaba (Sippar, 1800 – 1600 BC).Thedemon Humbaba was a monster whom

eastiseverywhere:Sumerian ostrich egg bowl found in the Temple of Inanna Iraq (c. 2600 BCE)[Source]H

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

athenaswrath: @mythsociety​ quest vi: faction deities↳ ERESHKIGAL — queen of the dead and ruling god

facinaoris:Ereshkigal, Mesopotamian Goddess of the World Below, the Land of No Return and ruler of t

ancient-mesopotamia:A Sumerian Classroom Dating Back To C. 2000 B.C.

the-hardest-of-hearts-survive:Unknown (Mesopotamian)Headdress with leaf-shaped ornaments2600-2500 B.

archaicwonder:Sumerian Bull Man Head with Inlaid Eyes, C. 2500 BCMade of steatite with bone or shell

leradr:Sumerian star map from Ninive3000 b.C.

Terracotta brick of Eannatum, Prince of Lagash (Girsu, c. 2450 BC).Eannatum gives his title and desc

Hymn to Iddin-Dagan of Isin (c. 1950 BC).During the dynasties of Isin and Larsa, hymns exalting the

The ruins of Uruk (Sumer).Uruk was one of the most important Sumerian cities, and during theUruk Per

Part of a stone monument inscribed with the name of Utu-hengal, king of Uruk (Ur, c. 1215 BC).In 233

Tablets from the Library of Ashurbanipal (600s BC) in the BritishMuseum.Discovery and translation of

Sumerian King List (c. 1800 BC), probably found at Larsa.This clay prism (20 x 9cm) is inscribed on

Sumerian foundation figurines:Foundation figurine of Ur-Nammu (r.2112 – 2095 BC) from the Temple of

Fragment of the Stele of Vultures (c. 2450 BC), the victory stele of Eannatum of Lagash over Umma. F

Sumerian greenstone cylinder seal of Ur-Nammu (c. 2100 BC).Ur-Nammu (r. 2047 - 2030 BC) was the firs

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