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Analysis of a work. id Of a work of art. Identity card. ID. o. WHAT?. The Standard of Ur. A Sumerian work. A panel. WHO?. …found it?. LEONARD WOOLLEY. Profession: archaeologist. At UR , Southern Iraq. YESTERDAY. In one of the largest graves (=tombe) in the Royal Cemetery.
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Analysis of a work id Of a work of art Identity card ID o
WHAT? The Standard of Ur A Sumerian work A panel
WHO? …found it? LEONARD WOOLLEY Profession: archaeologist
At UR, Southern Iraq YESTERDAY In one of the largest graves (=tombe)in the Royal Cemetery WHERE? British Museum, TODAY IN LONDON
when About 2600 /2400 BC but excavated in the 1920s
The Standard of Ur has two panels: DESCRIPTION PEACE WAR &
1. WAR: it represents the Sumerian army. Battle scenes: we can see four-wheeled chariots, drown by some sort of equids (= horses), soldiers, otherinfantrymen with knives or axes. 2. PEACE: It portrays a banquet scene. We can see animals, fish and other goods before seated figures.Musicians play some instruments (a lyrist) There is also a woman singing!!! THE TWO PANELS
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