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The Rise of Civilization: The Art of the Ancient Near East Flashcards

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Chapter 2 in Gardner's 11th edition.

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326191690White Temple and ziggurat; Sumerian1
326191691Reconstruction drawing of the White Temple and ziggurat, Sumerian2
326191692Female head (Inanna); Sumerian3
326191693Presentation of offerings to Inanna (Warka Vase); Sumerian4
326191694Statuettes of worshipers from the Square Temple at Eshnunna; Sumerian5
326191695Seated statuette of Urnanshe; Sumerian6
326191696Fragment of the victory stele of Eannatum (Stele of the Vultures); Sumerian7
326191697War side of the Standard of Ur from Tomb 779; Sumerian8
326191698Peace side of the Standard of Ur from Tomb 779; Sumerian9
326191699Bull-headed lyre from Tomb 789 ("King's Grave"); Sumerian10
326191700Soundbox of the lyre from Tomb 789; Sumerian11
326191701Banquet scene, cylinder seal (left) and its modern impression (right); Sumerian12
326191702Head of an Akkadian ruler; Akkadian13
326191703Victory stele of Naram-Sin; Akkadian14
326191704Ziggurat of Ur (northeastern facade); Neo-Sumerian15
326191705Seated statue of Gudea holding temple plan; Neo-Sumerian16
326191706Stele with law code of Hammurabi; Babylonian17
326191707Investiture of Zimri-Lim mural painting; Neo-Sumerian18
326191708Lion Gate; Hittite19
326191709Statue of Queen Napir-Asu, Elamite20
326191710Reconstruction drawing of the citadel of Sargon II; Assyrian21
326191711Lamassu (winged, human-headed bull); Assyrian22
326191712Assyrian archers pursuing enemies; Assyrian23
326191713Ashurnasirpal II with attendants and soldier; Assyrian24
326191714Ashurbanipal hunting lions; Assyrian25
326191715Dying lioness; Assyrian26
326191716Ishtar Gate; Neo-Babylonian27
326191717Royal audience hall (apadana) and stairway of the palace of Darius I and Xerxes I; Achaemenid Persian28
326191718Palace of Shapur I; Sasanian29
326191719Head of a Sasanian king (Shapur II); Sasanian30
326191720Triumph of Shapur I over Valerian; Sasanian31
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