Further illustration for the blog post Portal to Ur
Decorations from Temple of Ninhursag at Tell al-'Ubaid, Iraq
Queen Puabi's Tomb
Lapis lazuli and agate beads with calf pendant, found by Puabi's right shoulder
A pin that may have helped secure her cloak
A reconstruction of the costume of one of Puabi's attendants, killed to be buried with her
Cosmetics bowl.
Musical Instruments
The bull-headed lyre
lyre frame
Ram in a Thicket
The Standard of Ur
Head of a Ewe
From the late Uruk period, 3300-3000 BCE
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