The Royal Tombs of Ur

c. 2600 BCE

The Royal Tombs of Ur

Ur · Dhi Qar, Iraq · Archaeology · Early Antiquity

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Leonard Woolley excavated the death pits in the 1920s.

The Standard of Ur shows war and peace in lapis and shell.

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