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The Rise of Civilization

The Rise of Civilization. The Art of the Ancient Near East Gardner’s 11th edition. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C. Female head Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

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The Rise of Civilization

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  1. The Rise of Civilization The Art of the Ancient Near East Gardner’s 11th edition

  2. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

  3. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

  4. White Temple and ziggurat - Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

  5. Female head Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

  6. Warka Vase Uruk, Iraq 3200-3000 B.C.

  7. Statuettes of worshippers from Square Temple Eshunna Iraq 2700 B.C.

  8. Seated statuette of Urnanshe - Ishtar temple Mari, Syria 2600-2500 B.C.

  9. Fragment of victory stele of Eannarum (Stele of the Vultures) Girsu, Syria 2600-2500 B.C.

  10. War side of Standard of UrUr, Iraq 2600 B.C.

  11. Peace side of Standard of UrUr, Iraq 2600 B.C.

  12. Standard of UrUr, Iraq 2600 B.C.

  13. Bull-headed lyre Ur, Iraq 2600 B.C.

  14. Banquet scene cylinder seal and its modern impression Ur, Iraq 2600 B.C.

  15. Head of an Akkadian ruler Nineveh, Iraq 2250-2200 B.C.

  16. Victory stele of Naram-Sim Susa, Iran 2254-2218 B.C.

  17. Ziggurat Ur, Iraq 2100 B.C.

  18. Seated statue of Gudea holding temple plan Girsu, Iraq 2100 B.C.

  19. Stele with law code of Hammurabi - Susa, Iran 1780 B.C.

  20. Stele with law code of Hammurabi Susa, Iran 1780 B.C.

  21. Investiture of Zimri-Lim Mari, Syria 1775-1760 B.C.

  22. Lion Gate Boghazkoy, Turkey 1400 B.C.

  23. Statue of Queen Napir-Asu Susa, Iran 1350-1300 B.C.

  24. Reconstruction of Sargon II Dur Sharrukin, Iraq 720-705 B.C.

  25. Lamassu - citadel of Sargon II Dur Sharrukin, Iraq 720-705 B.C.

  26. Lamassu - citadel of Sargon II Dur Sharrukin, Iraq 720-705 B.C.

  27. Ashurnasirpal II with attendants and soldier Kalhu, Iraq 875-860 B.C.

  28. Ashurnasirpal hunting lions Nineveh, Iraq 645-640 B.C.

  29. Dying lioness Nineveh, Iraq 645-640 B.C.

  30. Ishtar Gate (restored) Babylon 575 B.C.

  31. Royal audience hall Persepolis, Iran 521-465 B.C.

  32. Royal audience hall Persepolis, Iran 521-465 B.C.

  33. Place of Shapur I Ctesiphon, Iraq A.D. 250

  34. Head of Sasanian king (Shapur II?) A.D. 350

  35. Triumph of Shapur I over Valerian Bishapur, Iran A.D. 260

  36. Triumph of Shapur I over Valerian Bishapur, Iran A.D. 260

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